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Cat - Category
L - Lecture
T - Tutorial
P - Practical
Cr - Credits
ENGG - Engineering Sciences (including General, Core and Electives)
HUM - Humanities (including Languages and others)
SCI - Basic Sciences (including Mathematics)
PRJ - Project Work (including Seminars)
Course Outcome (CO) – Statements that describe what students are expected to know, and are able to do at the
end of each course. These relate to the skills, knowledge and behaviour that students acquire in their progress
through the course.
Program Outcomes (POs) – Program Outcomes are statements that describe what students are expected to know
and be able to do upon graduating from the Program. These relate to the skills, knowledge, attitude and behaviour
that students acquire through the program. NBA has defined the Program Outcomes for each discipline.
1. Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an
engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
2. Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems
reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering
sciences.
3. Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system
components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health
and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
4. Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods
including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to
provide valid conclusions.
5. Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and
IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the
limitations.
SEMESTER II
SEMESTER IV
SEMESTER VI
SEMESTER VIII
** Free Electives - This will include courses offered by Faculty of Humanities and Social
Sciences/ Faculty Arts, Commerce and Media / Faculty of Management/Amrita Darshanam
-International Centre for Spiritual Studies).
*** Live-in-Labs - Students undertaking and registering for a Live-in-Lab project, can be
exempted from registering for an Elective course in the higher semester.
CHEMISTRY
PHYSICS
MATHEMATICS
FREE ELECTIVES
HUM 19HUM231 Glimpses into the Indian Mind - the Growth of Modern India 200 2
SEMESTER I
Course Objectives
Course Outcome
CO1: To gain knowledge about the mechanics of writing and the elements of formal correspondence.
CO2: To understand and summarise technical documents.
CO3: To apply the basic elements of language in formal correspondence.
CO4: To interpret and analyze information and to organize ideas in a logical and coherent manner.
CO5: To compose project reports/ documents, revise them for language accuracy and make technical
Presentations.
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO
CO1 3
CO2 1 2
CO3 3
CO4 1 2
CO5 2 1
Syllabus
Unit 1
Mechanics of Writing: Grammar rules -articles, tenses, auxiliary verbs (primary & modal) prepositions, subject-
verb agreement, pronoun-antecedent agreement, discourse markers and sentence linkers
General Reading and Listening comprehension - rearrangement & organization of sentences
Unit 2
Different kinds of written documents: Definitions- descriptions- instructions-recommendations- user manuals -
reports – proposals
Formal Correspondence: Writing formal Letters
Mechanics of Writing: impersonal passive & punctuation
Scientific Reading & Listening Comprehension
Reference(s)
Hirsh, Herbert. L “Essential Communication Strategies for Scientists, Engineers and Technology Professionals”.
II Edition. New York: IEEE press, 2002
Anderson, Paul. V. “Technical Communication: A Reader-Centred Approach”. V Edition. Harcourt Brace
College Publication, 2003
Strunk, William Jr. and White. EB. “The Elements of Style” New York. Alliyan& Bacon, 1999.
Riordan, G. Daniel and Pauley E. Steven. “Technical Report Writing Today” VIII Edition (Indian Adaptation).
New Delhi: Biztantra, 2004.
Michael Swan. ‘’ Practical English Usage’’, Oxford University Press, 2000
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objectives
Course Outcomes
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO
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CO2 1 2 --- --- 2 --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
Syllabus
Unit 1
Calculus
Graphs: Functions and their Graphs. Shifting and Scaling of Graphs. (1.5)
Unit 2
Limit and Continuity: Limit (One Sided and Two Sided) of Functions. Continuous Functions, Discontinuities,
Monotonic Functions, Infinite Limits and Limit at Infinity. (2.1, 2.6)
Unit 3
Graphing : Extreme Values of Functions, Concavity and Curve Sketching, (4.1, 4.4).
Unit 4
Integration: Definite Integrals, The Mean Value Theorem for definite integrals, Fundamental Theorem of
Calculus, Integration Techniques. (5.2 - 5.3, 8.1 – 8.5)
Text Book
Calculus’, G.B. Thomas Pearson Education, 2009, Eleventh Edition.
Reference
‘Calculus’, Monty J. Strauss, Gerald J. Bradley and Karl J. Smith, 3rd Edition, 2002
Evaluation pattern
At the end of the course, a two-hour test will be conducted for 50 marks. The marks will be converted to 100 for
grading.
Course Objectives
Course Outcomes
CO1: Understand the notion of eigenvalues and eigenvectors, analyse the possibility of diagonalization and
hence compute a diagonal matrix, if possible.
CO2: Apply the knowledge of diagonalization to transform the given quadratic form into the principal axes
form and analyse the given conic section.
CO3: Understand the advantages of the iterative techniques and apply it to solve the system of equations and
finding eigenvectors.
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12
CO
CO1 3 2 1
CO2 2 3 1
CO3 3 1
Syllabus
Unit 1
Review: System of linear Equations, linear independence.
Unit 2
Eigen values and Eigen vectors: Definitions and properties. Positive definite, negative definite and indefinite
Unit 3
Diagonalization and Orthogonal Diagonalization. Properties of Matrices. Symmetric and Skew Symmetric
Matrices, Hermitian and Skew Hermitian Matrices and Orthogonal matrices.
Unit 4
Numerical Computations: L U factorization, Gauss Seidal and Gauss Jacobi methods for solving system of
equations. Power Method for Eigen Values and Eigen Vectors.
Text Book
Advanced Engineering Mathematics, E Kreyszig, John Wiley and Sons, Tenth Edition, 2018.
Reference Books
Advanced Engineering Mathematics by Dennis G. Zill and Michael R.Cullen, second edition, CBS Publishers,
2012.
Engineering Mathematics’, Srimanta Pal and Subhodh C Bhunia, John Wiley and Sons, 2012, Ninth Edition.
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Weightage
Class Test/Assignment/Tutorial 30
End of course Test (2hrs) 70
Course Objectives
Course Outcomes
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO
CO1 1 1
CO2 3 2 3 3 3 3 3
CO3 2 1
CO4 1 1 2 2
Syllabus
Unit 1
Problem Solving and Algorithmic Thinking Overview – problem definition, logical reasoning; Algorithm –
definition, practical examples, properties, representation, algorithms vs programs.
Unit 2
Algorithmic thinking – Constituents of algorithms – Sequence, Selection and Repetition, input-output;
Computation – expressions, logic; algorithms vs programs, Problem Understanding and Analysis – problem
definition, input-output, variables, name binding, data organization: lists, arrays etc. algorithms to programs.
Unit 3
Problem solving with algorithms – Searching and Sorting, Evaluating algorithms, modularization, recursion. C
for problem solving – Introduction, structure of C programs, data types, data input, output statements, control
structures.
Text Book(s)
Riley DD, Hunt KA. Computational Thinking for the Modern Problem Solver. CRC press; 2014 Mar 27.
Reference(s)
Ferragina P, Luccio F. Computational Thinking: First Algorithms, Then Code. Springer; 2018.
Beecher K. Computational Thinking: A beginner's guide to Problem-solving and Programming. BCS Learning &
Development Limited; 2017.
Curzon P, McOwan PW. The Power of Computational Thinking: Games, Magic and Puzzles to help you become
a computational thinker. World Scientific Publishing Company; 2017.
Course Objectives
• To enable the student to apply fundamental principles of mechanics, optics, modern physics including
elements of quantum mechanics and its role in materials with specific focus on engineering problems.
Course outcomes
CO1: Apply Newton’s formulation to dynamical system including central force problem and conservation laws.
CO2: Understand the elements of optics including phenomena of interference, diffraction and polarization.
CO3: Be exposed to the Einstein’s theory of matter radiation interaction and different types of lasers.
CO4: Be familiar with basic idea of quantum mechanics and its application to particle in a box and tunnelling.
CO5: Be introduced to crystal physics – free electron theory and the concept of energy band and fermi energy.
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12
CO
CO1 3 3
CO2 3 2
CO3 3 2 1
CO4 3 2
CO5 3 2 1
Syllabus
Unit 1
Mechanics
Newton’s laws of motion – forces, frictional forces, dynamics of uniform circular motion, work, kinetic energy,
work-energy theorem, potential energy, conservation of energy, Newton’s law of gravitation, motion in uniform
gravitational field, centre of mass, conservation of linear and angular momentum.
Unit 2
Waves and Optics
Huygens’ Principle, superposition of waves and interference of light by wave front splitting and amplitude
splitting, Young’s double slit experiment, Newton’s Rings, Michelson interferometer.
Fraunhofer diffraction from single slit and circular aperture, Rayleigh criterion for limit of resolution and its
application to vision, diffraction gratings and their resolving power.
Polarization: Unpolarized, polarized and partially polarized lights, polarization by reflection, double refraction by
uniaxial crystals, Polaroid, half wave and quarter wave plates.
Unit 4
Quantum Mechanics
De Broglie waves, wave functions, wave equation, Schrodinger wave equation: time dependent and time
independent form, operators – Eigen functions and Eigen values, uncertainty principle, particle in a finite potential
one -dimensional box, tunnelling effect (Qualitative).
Unit 5
Introduction to Solids
Crystal systems – Miller indices, crystal planes and directions, packing fraction, Classification of solids: Metals,
semiconductors and insulators (qualitative), free electron theory of metals, Fermi level, Density of states, Kronig-
Penney model and origin of energy bands.
Text Books
Halliday, Resnick, Jearl Walker, “Principles of Physics”, 10 th Edition, Wiley,2015.
Ajay Ghatak, “Optics”, 6th Edition, McGraw Hill Education India Private Limited, 2017.
Eugene Hecht, A R Ganesan, “Optics”, 4th Edition, Pearson Education, 2008.
Arthur Beiser, ShobhitMahajan, S RaiChoudhury“Concepts of Modern Physics” McGraw Hill Education India
Private Limited, 2017.
Charles Kittel, “Introduction to Solid State Physics” 8th Edition, Wiley, 2012.
Reference Books
David Kleppner, Robert Kolenkow, “An Introduction to Mechanics”, 1st Edition, McGraw Hill Education, 2017.
F A Jenkins, H E White, “Fundamental of Optics”, 4thEdition,McGraw Hill Education India Private Limited,
2017.
David J Griffiths, “Introduction to Quantum Mechanics”,2nd Edition, Pearson Education,2015
M A Wahab, “Solid State Physics”, 3rd Edition, Narosa Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2015.
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objective
• To introduce experiments for testing the understanding of physics concepts in the areas of mechanics, optics,
solid state and quantum mechanics and electricity and magnetism.
• To make the student to acquire practical skills in finding properties of mater, optical properties, electrical
characteristics of semiconductor materials and quantum behavior of materials
.
Course Outcomes
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12
CO
CO1 3 1 1
CO2 3 1 1
CO3 3 1 1
CO4 3 1 1
List of Experiments:
1. Young’s modulus - non-uniform bending. [CO 1]
2. Rigidity modulus – moment of inertia of the disc and rigidity modulus of the wire using torsional
oscillation. [CO 1]
3. Spectrometer- dispersive power of the material of prism. [CO 2]
4. Radius of curvature of given convex lens- Newton’s rings method. [CO 2]
5. Laser- wavelength of diode laser and mean size of Lycopodium particles. [CO 2]
6. Band gap of a semiconductor. [CO 3].
7. Solar cell - determining efficiency and fill factor. [CO 3].
8. Photoelectric effect - Planck’s constant and work function of the given metal. [CO 4]
9. Experiment to verify the quantum nature of hydrogen atom by measuring the wavelengths of spectral
lines in Balmer series. [CO 4].
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objectives
Course Outcome
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO
CO1 3 3 3 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 3 2 2
CO2 3 3 3 3 2 3 1 2 3 3 2 2
CO3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 1 2 3 3 2 2
CO4 3 3 3 3 2 3 1 2 3 3 2 2
CO5 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 1 2 3 3 2 2
Syllabus
Unit 1
Basic principles of engineering drawing, Standards and conventions, Drawing instruments and their uses,
Lettering and types of lines. Concept of scale in drawings, Dimensioning of drawings. Construction of conic
sections, involutes and cycloids
Unit 2
Orthographic projections of points, lines, planes and solids. Sections of regular solids, Development of lateral
surface of regular solids, frustum and truncations.
Unit 3
Introduction to isometric views and projections, Orthographic projections of isometric drawings. Floor plans of
simple buildings.
Text Books:
Basant Agarwal and C M Agarwal., “Engineering Drawing”, 2e, McGraw Hill Education, 2015
Reference Books:
Bhat N.D. and Panchal V.M. , “ Engineering Drawing Plane and Solid Geometry , 42e, Charoatar Publishing
House , 2010
James D. Bethune, “Engineering Graphics with AutoCAD”, Pearson Education, 2014
K.R. Gopalakrishna, “Engineering Drawing”, 2014, Subhas Publications
Narayan K.L. and Kannaiah P, Engineering Drawing, SciTech Publications, 2003
John K.C., “Engineering Graphics for Degree”, 1e, Prentice Hall India, 2009
Course Objectives
• To impart basic knowledge of electrical quantities and provide working knowledge for the analysis of
DC and AC circuits.
• To understand the construction and working principle of DC and AC machines.
• To facilitate understanding of basic electronics and operational amplifier circuits.
Course Outcomes
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO
CO1 3 3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
CO2 3 3 - 1 - - - - - - - - -
CO3 3 3 - - - - - - - - - - -
CO4 3 3 3 2 - 1 - - - - - - - -
Syllabus
Unit 1
Introduction to Electrical Engineering, Current and Voltage sources, Resistance, Inductance and Capacitance;
Ohm’s law, Kirchhoff’s law, Energy and Power – Series parallel combination of R, L, C components, Voltage
Divider and Current Divider Rules – Super position Theorem, Network Analysis – Mesh and Node methods-
Faraday’s Laws of Electro-magnetic Induction, Magnetic Circuits, Self and Mutual Inductance, Generation of
sinusoidal voltage, Instantaneous, Average and effective values of periodic functions, Phasor representation.
Introduction to 3-phase systems, Introduction to electric grids.
Unit 2
Electrical Machines: DC Motor: Construction, principle of operation, Different types of DC motors, Voltage
equation of a motor, significance of back emf, Speed, Torque, Torque-Speed characteristics, Output Power,
Efficiency and applications. Single Phase Transformer: Construction, principle of operation, EMF Equation.
Regulation and Efficiency of a Transformer. Induction Machine: Three Phase Induction Motor: Construction and
Principle of Operation, Slip and Torque, Speed Characteristics. Stepper motor: Construction, principle and mode
of operation.
Unit 3
PN Junction diodes, VI Characteristics, Rectifiers: Half wave, Full wave, Bridge. Zener Diode- characteristics,
Optoelectronic devices. BJT – characteristics and configurations, Transistor as a Switch. Junction Field Effect
Text Books
Edward Hughes. “Electrical and Electronic Technology”, 10th Edition, Pearson Education Asia, 2019.
D. P. Kothari, I J Nagrath, “Electric Machines”, 5th Edition, Tata McGraw Hill, 2017.
A. P. Malvino, “Electronic Principles”, 7th Edition, Tata McGraw Hill, 2007.
References
S. K. Bhattcharya, “Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering”, Pearson, 2012.
Vincent Del Toro, “Electrical Engineering Fundamentals”, Prentice Hall of India Private Limited, 2 nd Edition,
2003.
David A. Bell, “Electronic Devices and Circuits”, 5th Edition, Oxford University Press, 2008.
Michael Tooley B. A., “Electronic circuits: Fundamentals and Applications”, 3 rd Edition, Elsevier Limited, 2006.
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objective
• To understand the basics of electrical connections and analyse the performance of electrical machines
and electronic circuits.
Course Outcome
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO
CO1 3 2 2 3 1
CO2 3 2 3 1
CO3 3 1 2 2 3 1
CO4 3 1 2 3
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS:
Electrical
1. a) Wiring practices
b) Study of Electrical protection systems.
2. Verification of circuit theorem
3. Experiment on DC machine
4. Experiment on single phase Transformer
5. Experiment on induction motor
6. VI characteristics of PN junction and Zener diode
7. Implementation of Half wave and Full wave rectifier using PN junction diode
8. Transistor as a switch
9. Experiment on Thyristor
10. Implementation of inverting and non-inverting amplifier using Op-amp
REFERENCES / MANUALS / SOFTWARE:
Lab Manuals
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objective
• The course is designed as an introductory guide to the variegated dimensions of Indian cultural and
intellectual heritage, to enable students to obtain a synoptic view of the grandiose achievements of
India in diverse fields.
• It will equip students with concrete knowledge of their country and the mind of its people and instil in
them some of the great values of Indian culture.
Course Outcomes
CO1: Be introduced to the cultural ethos of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, and Amma’s life and vision of
holistic education.
CO2: Understand the foundational concepts of Indian civilization like puruśārtha-s, law of karma and
varṇāśrama.
CO3: Gain a positive appreciation of Indian culture, traditions, customs and practices.
CO4: Imbibe spirit of living in harmony with nature, and principles and practices of Yoga.
CO5: Get guidelines for healthy and happy living from the great spiritual masters
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO
CO1 3 2 3 2
CO2 3 1 3 2
CO3 3 1 3 2
CO4 3 3 3 2
CO5 3 1 3 2
Syllabus
Unit 1
Introduction to Indian culture; Understanding the cultural ethos of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham; Amma’s life
and vision of holistic education.
Unit 2
Goals of Life – Purusharthas; Introduction to Varnasrama Dharma; Law of Karma; Practices for Happiness.
Unit 3
Symbols of Indian Culture; Festivals of India; Living in Harmony with Nature; Relevance of Epics in Modern
Era; Lessons from Ramayana; Life and Work of Great Seers of India.
Text Book
Cultural Education Resource Material Semester-1
Evaluation Pattern:
Course Objective
Course Outcomes
CO1: Select suitable parameterization of curves and to find their arc lengths
CO2: Find partial derivatives of multivariable functions and to use the Jacobian in practical problems.
CO3: Apply Fundamental Theorem of Line Integrals, Green’s Theorem, Stokes’ Theorem, of Divergence
Theorem to Evaluate integrals.
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12
CO
CO1 1 3 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
CO2 1 2 --- --- 2 --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
CO3 2 2 3
Syllabus
Unit 1
Functions of severable variables
Functions, limit and continuity. Partial differentiations, total derivatives, differentiation of implicit functions and
transformation of coordinates by Jacobian. Taylor’s series for two variables.
Unit 2
Vector Differentiation
Vector and Scalar Functions, Derivatives, Curves, Tangents, Arc Length, Curves in Mechanics, Velocity and
Acceleration, Gradient of a Scalar Field, Directional Derivative, Divergence of a Vector Field, Curl of a Vector
Field.
Unit 3
Vector Integration
Line Integral, Line Integrals Independent of Path.
Green’s Theorem in the Plane, Surfaces for Surface Integrals, Surface Integrals, Triple Integrals – Gauss
Divergence Theorem, Stoke’s Theorem.
Unit 4
Lab Practice Problems:
Text Book
Advanced Engineering Mathematics, E Kreyszig, John Wiley and Sons, Tenth Edition, 2018.
Reference Book(s)
Advanced Engineering Mathematics by Dennis G. Zill and Michael R.Cullen, second edition, CBS Publishers,
2012.
‘Engineering Mathematics’, Srimanta Pal and Subhodh C Bhunia, John Wiley and Sons, 2012, Ninth Edition.
‘Calculus’, G.B. Thomas Pearson Education, 2009, Eleventh Edition.
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Weightage
Class Test/Assignment/Tutorial 30
End of course Test (2hrs) 70
Course Objectives
• Understand the basic concepts of vector space, subspace, basis and dimension.
• Familiar the inner product space. Finding the orthogonal vectors using inner product.
• Understand and apply linear transform for various matrix decompositions.
Course Outcomes
CO1: Understand the basic concepts of vector space, subspace, basis and dimension.
CO2: Understand the basic concepts of inner product space, norm, angle, Orthogonality and projection and
implementing the Gram-Schmidt process, to obtain least square solution.
CO3: Understand the concept of linear transformations, the relation between matrices and linear transformations,
kernel, range and apply it to change the basis, to get the QR decomposition, and to transform the given
matrix to diagonal/Jordan canonical form.
CO4: Understand the concept of positive definiteness, matrix norm and condition number for a given square
matrix.
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO 12
CO
CO1 3 2 1
CO2 3 3 2
CO3 3 3 2
CO4 3 2 1
Syllabus
Pre-request: Matrices
Linear Transformations: Positive definite matrices - Matrix norm and condition number - QR- Decomposition
- Linear transformation - Relation between matrices and linear transformations - Kernel and range of a linear
transformation. (10 hrs)
Change of basis - Nilpotent transformations - Similarity of linear transformations - Diagonalisation and its
applications - Jordan form and rational canonical form. (10 hrs)
SVD.
Text Book
Howard Anton and Chris Rorrs, “Elementary Linear Algebra”, Ninth Edition, John Wiley & Sons, 2000.
Reference Book(s)
D. Poole, Linear Algebra: A Modern Introduction, 2nd Edition, Brooks/Cole, 2005.
Gilbert Strang, “Linear Algebraand its Applications”, Third Edition, Harcourt College Publishers, 1988.
Course Objectives
• The main objective of the course is to impart knowledge on the fundamentals concepts of chemistry
involved in application of several important engineering materials that are used in the industry/day-to
day life
Course Outcomes
CO1: Understand the basic principles behind the properties of engineering materials through sound knowledge
in Chemical bonding, photochemistry and electrochemistry.
CO2: Apply the chemistry concepts to assess and justify the choice of materials for industrial applications.
CO3: Evaluate the physical and chemical parameters for the selection of suitable materials for industrial
processes and Applications.
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12
CO
CO1 3 2 -
CO2 3 3 2
CO3 2 3 2
Syllabus
Unit 1
Atomic Structure and Chemical Bonding
Fundamental particles of atom – their mass, charge and location – atomic number and mass number –
Schrondinger equation. Significance of ψ and ψ2 – orbital concept – quantum numbers - electronic configuration.
Periodic properties. Formation of cation and anion by electronic concept of oxidation and reduction – theories on
bonding- octet, Sidgwick and Powell, VSEPR and VBT-MOT. Formation of electrovalent, covalent and
coordination compounds. Chemistry of weak interactions – van der Waals force and hydrogen bonding.
Unit 2
Electrochemical energy system
Faradays laws, origin of potential, electrochemical series, reference electrodes, Nernst equation, introduction to
batteries – classification – primary, secondary and reserve (thermal) batteries. Characteristics – cell potential,
current, capacity and storage density, energy efficiency. Construction, working and application of Leclanche cell-
Duracell, Li-MnO2 cell, lead acid batteries. Ni-Cd battery, Lithium ion batteries. Fuel cell - construction and
working of PEMFC.
Unit 3
Photochemistry and solar energy
Unit 4
Corrosion control and metal finishing
Introduction, causes and different types of corrosion and effects of corrosion, theories of corrosion – chemical
corrosion, Pilling Bed-worth ratio, electrochemical corrosion and its mechanism, factors affecting corrosion –
galvanic series. Corrosion control methods – cathodic protection, sacrificial anode, impressed current cathode.
Surface coatings - galvanizing, tinning, electroplating of Ni and Cr, organic surface coatings – paints, constituents
and functions. Anodising and electroplating of aluminium.
Unit 5
Water Technology
Hardness of water – types – expression of hardness – units – estimation of hardness of water by EDTA. Numerical
problems – boiler troubles (scale and sludge). Treatment of boiler feed water – Internal treatment (phosphate,
colloidal, sodium aluminate and calgon conditioning). External treatment – Reverse Osmosis, ion exchange
process.
Text Books:
Vairam and Ramesh “Engineering Chemistry”, Wiley, 2012Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Department of
sciences, “Chemistry Fundamentals for Engineers”, McGraw Hill Education, 2015.
Reference Books:
Jain and Jain, “Engineering Chemistry”, DhanpatRai Publishing company, 2015
Puri, Sharma and Patania, “ Principles of Physical chemistry”, Vishal Publishing Co., 2017.
Atkins, “Physical Chemistry”, OUP, Oxford, 2009
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal End
Semester
Periodical 1 (P1) 15
Periodical 2 (P2) 15
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 20
End Semester 50
*CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports.
Course Objective
• The objective of the laboratory sessions is to enable the learners to get hands-on experience on the
principles discussed in theory sessions and to understand the applications of these concepts in
engineering.
Course Outcomes
CO1: Estimate the quantity of chemical substance in the given sample by electrochemical methods
CO2: Determine the water quality parameters using titrimetric analysis for domestic and industrial applications.
CO3: Examine the physical and chemical parameters of materials for engineering applications.
CO4: Examine the separation of components and analyze the sample by spectrophotometry.
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12
CO
CO1 3 2
CO2 3 2 1
CO 3 3 2
CO4 3 2
Lab
1. Estimation of alkalinity in given water samples
2. Adsorption of acetic acid by charcoal
3. Potentiometric titration – acid-base/redox
4. Conductometric titration
5. Estimation of hardness by ion-exchange method
6. Determination of kinematic viscosity by Redwood Viscometer
7. Anodisation of Aluminium – Relation between current and thickness
8. Determination of acid value of an oil
9. Separation techniques – TLC, Column chromatography
10. Verification of B-L law by UV-spectrophotometer
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objectives
Course Outcomes
CO 1: Understand the typical programming constructs: data (primitive and compound), control, modularity,
recursion etc. thereby to understand a given program
CO 2: Understand and analyze a given program by tracing, identify coding errors and debug them
CO 3: Make use of the programming constructs appropriately and effectively while developing computer
programs
CO 4: Develop computer programs that implement suitable algorithms for problem scenarios and applications
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO
CO1 1 1
CO2 1 1 1 1
CO3 1 2 2 2
CO4 2 3 2 3
Syllabus
Unit 1
Introduction and Review of C language constructs. Functions – inter function communication, standard functions,
scope. Recursion – recursive definition, recurivse solution, designing recursive functions, limitations of recursion.
Arrays – 1D numeric, searching and sorting, 2D numeric arrays.
Unit 2
Pointers: introduction, compatibility, arrays and pointers, Dynamic memory allocation, arrays of pointers, pointer
arithmetic. Strings: fixed length and variable length strings, strings and characters, string input, output, array of
strings, string manipulation functions, sorting of strings.
Unit 3
Structures: structure vs array comparison, complex structures, structures and functions, Union. Files and streams,
file input output, command line arguments.
Text Book(s)
Forouzan BA, Gilberg RF. Computer Science: A structured programming approach using C. Third Edition,
Cengage Learning; 2006.
Evaluation Pattern:
Course Objectives
To understand the procedure for analysis of static objects; concepts of force, moment, and mechanical equilibrium.
To analyze forces and moments in two and three dimensions due to concentrated and distributed forces in various
systems such as beams, frames and trusses.
To analyze the bodies which are in motion using the basics of kinetics and kinematics.
Course Outcome
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2 PSO3
CO
CO1 3 3 1 3
CO2 3 3 1 3
CO3 3 3 1 3
CO4 3 3 1 3
CO5 3 3 1 3
Syllabus
Unit 1
Principles of statics: Introduction to vector approach – free body diagrams –forces in plane – forces in space –
concurrent forces - resolution of forces –equilibrium of particle.
Statics of rigid bodies in two dimensions and three dimensions: Moment of a force about a point – moment of a
force about an axis – moment of a couple – equivalent force couple system – rigid body equilibrium – support
reactions.
Unit 2
Applications of statics: Friction – contact friction problems. Analysis of trusses –method of joints – method of
sections.
Properties of surfaces and solids - Centroid, Moment of inertia, Polar moment of inertia, Mass moment of inertia,
Product of inertia and Principal moment of inertia.
Unit 3
Dynamics: Rectangular and cylindrical coordinate system - Combined motion of rotation and translation -
Newton’s second law in rectilinear translation - D’Alembert’s principle - Mechanical vibration - free and forced
vibrations, resonance and its effects; Degree of freedom; Frequency and amplitude of free vibrations without
damping and single degree of freedom system, simple problems
Reference Books
Hibbeler, R. C., “Engineering Mechanics’, 12/e, Pearson Education Pvt. Ltd., 2007.
Meriam, J. L., “Dynamics”, 5/e, John Wiley & sons, 2003.
K. L. Kumar, “Engineering Mechanics”, 3/e, Tata McGraw Hill, 2003.
Evaluation Pattern:
Assessment Internal End
Semester
Periodical 1 (P1) 15
Periodical 2 (P2) 15
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 20
End semester 100
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
Course Objectives
Demonstrate the importance of Computer Aided Drafting packages for industry practice
Introduce standards and codes to produce engineering drawings
Understand and interpret the engineering drawings
Provide hands on training to become proficient with 2D Computer Aided drafting of simple machine elements /
assemblies
Course Outcome
CO1: Appreciate the standard drawing codes and practices which is required for producing engineering drawings.
CO2: Construct accurate 2D geometry as per the dimensions following standard drawing practices with proper
dimensioning using Computer Aided drafting software.
CO3: Create 2D representations of 3D objects as plan view, elevations, side views and sections / auxiliary views
using Computer Aided drafting software.
CO4: Develop isometric drawings using orthographic views using Computer Aided drafting software.
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Drawing Standards - Introduction to CAD software – CAD user interface – Data input modes - Coordinate systems
- Units and precision – Setting Limits and display units – Drawing templates - Features of GUI. Sketching basic
geometric entities.
Sketching simple geometric entities: points, lines, circles, arcs, ellipse, rectangle, polygons, polylines, splines –
Use of object snaps - Practice exercises using simple geometric entities.
Unit 2
Modifying drawings: Move, copy, rotate and offset drawings; Mirroring, Scaling, Trim, extend, erase, explode -
Fillet and chamfering – Rectangular, Polar and Path array - Drawing exercise: Sketching and modifying 2D
drawings.
Unit 3
Drawing properties: Line type, Line weight, Object properties – Hatch and gradient – Working with Layers -
Dimensioning and annotations – Adding tolerance to dimensions – Working with text and tables – Sketching with
blocks and groups - Use of attributes – Working with external references – Layout, printing and publishing
drawings - Exercise involving sketching 2D orthographic views of 3D geometries with dimensions and tolerances.
Introduction to 3D - Isometric drafting - Conversion of orthographic projections of simple components into
isometric views.
Text Book(s)
James D Bethune, “Engineering Graphics with AutoCAD 2017”, Pearson Education, 2018.
Gopalakrishna, K.R., and SudheerGopalakrishna “Computer Aided Engineering Drawing”, Subhas
Publications, 2015.
AUTO-CAD manual (In-House)
Evaluation Pattern:
Course Objectives
To give an understanding about the areas of specializations available in the field of Civil Engineering
To motivate the student to pursue a career in one of the many areas of Civil Engineering with deep interest and
keenness.
To expose the students to the various avenues available for doing creative and innovative work by showcasing
many monuments and inspiring projects of public utility.
Course Outcome :
CO1: Understand the relationship between the knowledge of basic science to civil engineering practice.
CO2: Illustrate the importance of different component fields within civil engineering.
CO3: Visualize the importance of civil engineering practice in the most ethical manner for sustainable
development.
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Syllabus
What is Civil Engineering/ Infrastructure, History of Civil Engineering, Overview of ancient & modern civil
engineering marvels, current national planning for civil engineering/ infrastructure projects, scope of work
involved in various branches of Civil Engineering – Architecture & Town planning, Surveying &Geomatics,
Structural Engineering, Construction Management, Construction materials, Hydrology and Water Resources
Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Environmental Engineering &Sustainability, Pavement Engineering and
construction, Traffic & Transportation Engineering and Management, Geotechnical Engineering, Ocean
Engineering, Building Energy Efficiency, Basics of Contract Management, Professional Ethics, Avenues for
entrepreneurial working, Creativity & Innovativeness in Civil Engineering.
Introduction to the civil engineering undergraduate curriculum map - the relationship between the courses in the
curriculum.
References
Valdengrave Okumu, “An Introduction to Civil Engineering”, Create Space Independent Publishers, 2014.
S. T. Mau and Sami Maalouf, “Introduction to Civil Engineering: A Student's Guide to Academic and
Professional Success”, Cognella, Inc; 2014
Bhavikatti. S. S., “Basic Civil Engineering”, New Age International Publishers, 2010.
National Building Code of India, BIS, (2016)
Code of ethics - www.ieindia.org
Evaluation Pattern:
Assessment Internal End Semester
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 80
End semester 20
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
-2
Course Objective
• To deepen students’ understanding and further their knowledge about the different aspects of Indian
culture and heritage.
• To in still into students a dynamic awareness and understanding of their country’s achievements and
civilizing influences in various fields and at various epochs.
Course Outcome
CO1: Get an overview of Indian contribution to the world in the field of science and literature.
CO2: Understand the foundational concepts of ancient Indian education system.
CO3: Learn the important concepts of Vedas and Yogasutra-s and their relevance to daily life.
CO4: Familiarize themselves with the inspirational characters and anecdotes from the
Mahābhārata and Bhagavad-Gītā and Indian history.
CO5: Gain an understanding of Amma’s role in the empowerment of women
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Syllabus
Unit 1
To the World from India; Education System in India; Insights from Mahabharata; Human Personality. India’s
Scientific System for Personality Refinement.
Unit 2
The Vedas: An Overview; One God, Many Forms; Bhagavad Gita – The Handbook for Human Life; Examples
of Karma Yoga in Modern India.
Unit 3
Chanakya’s Guidelines for Successful Life; Role of Women; Conservations with Amma.
Text Book
Cultural Education Resource Material Semester-2
Evaluation Pattern:
Course Objectives
Understand the concepts of Laplace and Fourier transforms and its properties to transform a function from time
domain to the frequency domain.
Obtain the Laplace and Fourier transform and its inverse transform of impulsive, discontinuous and some
complicated periodic signals.
Solve the initial value problems’ using Laplace and Fourier transforms on signals arising by changing over to
frequency domain.
Define the Fourier series for periodic functions and determine the Fourier coefficients.
Course Outcomes
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Laplace Transform
Laplace Transforms, Inverse Transforms, Linearity, Shifting, Transforms of Derivatives and Integrals,
Differential Equations, Unit Step Function, Second Shifting Theorem, Dirac’s Delta Function. Differentiation and
Integration of Transforms. Convolution, Integral Equations, Partial Fractions, Differential Equations, Systems of
Differential Equations. (Sections: 6.1 to 6.7)
Fourier Series: Fourier series, Half range Expansions, Parseval’s Identity, Fourier Integrals, Fourier integral
theorem. Sine and Cosine Integrals. (Sections: 11.1 -11.3)
Fourier Transforms: Sine and Cosine Transforms, Properties, Convolution theorem. (Sections: 11.1 -11.3, 11.7-
11.9)
Text Book
Advanced Engineering Mathematics, E Kreyszig, John Wiley and Sons, Tenth Edition, 2016.
Reference Book(s)
Evaluation Pattern:
Course Objectives
Course Outcome
CO1: Understand the concepts of mechanics of deformable solids and apply to problems on the strength and
stability of structural elements and mechanical components.
CO2: Evaluate the shear force, bending moment and stress variation in structural elements subjected to static
loads.
CO3: Understand the basic principles and analyze problems pertaining to structural members subjected to axial
load, torsion, bending, transverse shear, and combination loading
CO4: Develop the necessary theoretical background necessary for courses in structural analysis and design.
CO5: Conduct experiments to validate physical behaviour of material and prepare laboratory reports on the
interpretation of experimental results
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Simple Stresses and Strains- Concept of stress and strain, Elasticity and plasticity – Types of stresses and strains,
Hooke’s law– stress – strain diagram for mild steel – Working stress – Factor of safety – Lateral strain, Poisson’s
ratio and volumetric strain – Elastic moduli and the relationship between them – principal stresses and Mohr’s
circle.
Bars of varying section – composite bars –thermal stresses – strain energy in tension, compression and shear -
resilience – stresses due to impact and suddenly applied load.
Unit 2
Different types of beam – statically determinate beams - shear force and bending moment diagrams - relationship
between intensity of loading, shear force and bending moment. Theory of simple bending - Stress distribution at
a cross-section due to bending moment for statically determinate beams. Shear stress distribution. Shear center
and Unsymmetrical bending.
Torsion of circular solid and hollow shafts – combined bending moment and torsion on shafts.
Unit 3
Deflection of beams – double integration method –Area Moment method – Conjugate beam method. Theory of
columns – members subjected to axial load and bending moment – Euler’s theory for long columns – assumptions
and limitations – Rankine’s formula, Thin cylinders.
Text Book(s)
Gere, J.M. and Goodno.B.J., “Mechanics of Materials”, CL Engineering, 2012.
Beer, Johnston, DeWolf, Mazurek., “Mechanics of Materials”, McGraw-Hill Education, 2013
Reference(s)
Timoshenko, S.P., and Young, D.H., “Elements of Strength of Materials”, East West Press, New Delhi, 2003.
Popov E.P., “Mechanics of Materials”, Prentice Hall India, New Delhi, 2002
Crandall, S.H.., Dahal, N.C., and Lardener,T.J., “An Introduction to Mechanics of Solids”, McGraw hill Books
Co, 1985, 2nd Edition 2017
Nash W.A. “Strength of Materials”, McGraw Hill Book Company, 2006
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objectives
• To develop basic knowledge about hydrostatic law, principle of buoyancy and stability of floating
bodies.
• To explain the application of mass, momentum and energy equation in fluid flow
• Exposure on the methods to estimate the flow and losses in pipe network under various conditions.
• To explain the concepts of dimensional analysis and model testing
Course Outcome
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Elementary concepts – properties - concept of gauge and absolute pressure, measurement of pressure using
manometers of different types.
Hydrostatic force on plane and curved surface – center of pressure – lock gates - buoyancy and stability of
submerged and floating bodies - metacentric height - period of oscillation.
Types of flow, definitions and explanations of unsteady, steady, non-uniform, laminar and turbulent flows. Ideal
flow - rotational and irrotational, stream function, potential function. Path line, streak line and stream line –
continuity equation – derivation, application of one dimensional steady flow – circulation and vorticity - Basic
flow fields such as uniform flow, source, sink, doublet, vortex flow, spiral flow – superposed flows.
Unit 2
Derivation of Bernoulli’s energy equation and Euler’s equation, examples illustrating the use of energy equation.
Flow meters - venturimeter, Orifice meter, nozzle, derivation of equations of discharge, pitot tubes – applications
to flow measurements- notches and weirs.
Laminar flow through circular pipe – shear stress, pressure gradient, velocity profile, Hagen-poiseuille's equation,
power calculations, laminar flow between parallel plates - Couette flow and Poiseuille flow.
Flow in closed conduits – friction loss and flow calculations, turbulent flow, Reynolds number, Darcy-Weisbach
equation. Use of Moody’s diagram, minor losses – pipe networks – pipes in parallel and series - equivalent length.
Text Book(s)
Streeter Victor L and E. Benjamin Wylie, “Fluid Mechanics”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2010.
Modi P.N. and Seth S.M., “Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics including Fluid Machines”, Standard Publishers &
Distributors, 2015.
Reference(s)
Cengel and Cimbala, “Fluid Mechanics”, Tata McGraw Hill Publishers, 2017.
Som S K, Gautam Biswas and Suman Chakrabarty, “Introduction to Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Machines”, Tata
Mc-Graw Hill Education Pvt.Ltd, Third Edition.
N.N.Pillai, “Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Machines”, Universities Press, 2009.
Subramanya K., “Theory and Applications of Fluid Mechanics”, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co, 1993.
J. F. Douglas, J. M. Gasiorek and J. A. Swaffield., “Fluid Mechanics”, Pearson Education, 2008.
White, Frank.M., “Fluid Mechanics”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2011.
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objectives
Course Outcome
CO1: Understand the principles, types and methods of surveying, to apply them in practice with minimum or no
error
CO2: Analyse and rectify the errors in the horizontal-linear and horizontal-angular measurements to calculate
area.
CO3: Analyse and evaluate the measurements in leveling to obtain reduced levels, contour lines and earthwork
estimation.
CO4: Analyse and evaluate the horizontal and vertical coordinates using a theodolite
CO5: Understand and use minor instruments and advanced technologies in surveying.
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Introduction - classification of surveys – reconnaissance - principle of working from whole to part – provision of
control – conventional signs.
Principles, linear, angular and graphical methods: Chain survey – instruments – principles of chain survey – field
book – plotting – tie line and check line. Compass survey – types of compass – types of bearings – dip and
declination – local attraction – traversing – plotting - error of closure. Plane table survey - two point problem –
three point problem – errors in plane tabling.
Unit 2
Levelling – levelling instruments and its adjustments – fly levelling – booking - corrections for refraction and
curvature – reciprocal levelling – longitudinal levelling and cross sectioning – contour surveying – definition –
characteristics, methods and uses of contouring – plotting.
Areas and volumes – earthwork volume calculation.
Triangulation and Trilateration: Theodolite surveying – study of theodolite and its adjustments - measurement of
horizontal angles - vertical angles – intervisibility of heights and distances – theodolite traverse –triangulation –
network - calculation of co-ordinates – corrections – traversing conditions for closure.
Survey Practice
1. Chain & Compass survey- Traversing and plotting of details
2. Plane table survey - three point problem
3. Levelling - Plane of collimation & Rise and fall method
4. Contour surveying
5. Theodolite surveying - Measurement of angles and traversing
6. Heights and distances by tacheometry and solution of triangles (single plane and double plane)
7. Total Station – Traversing and Area Calculation
8. Contour surveying using total station
9. Heights and distances by total station and solution of triangles (single plane and double plane)
10. Demo: Planimeter, Mapping using GPS, Study of Minor instruments and Study of modern survey
instruments – automatic levels.
Text Book(s)
Kanetkar T.P. and Kulkarni S.V., “Surveying and Levelling”, Vol I & II, Vidyarthi Griha Prakashan, 2006.
Arora K.R., “Surveying”, Vol I & II, Standard Publishers, 2010.
Reference(s)
Bannister, A. and Baker, R., “Solving Problems in Surveying”, Addison Wesley Longman, 1996.
R.Agor, “Textbook of Surveying and Levelling”, Khanna Publishers,2012.
S.K Duggal, “Surveying”, Vol 1 & 2, McGraw Hill Education, 2013.
R.Subramanian, “Surveying and Levelling”, Oxford University Press, 2012.
Pradip Kumar Guha, “Remote Sensing for the Beginner”, Affiliated East West Press, 2003
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal External
Periodical 1 10
Periodical 2 10
*Continuous Assessment (Theory) 15
(CAT)
Continuous Assessment (Lab) 30
(CAL)
End Semester 35
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
Course Objectives
To expose students to the various building and general construction materials and products.
To impart knowledge of common construction systems and methods.
Course Outcome
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Buildings and structures in general - Functional requirements of buildings and necessity of byelaws, NBC, Loads
on buildings. Role of materials in construction, Introduction to structures and properties of materials.
Lime, cement – types, properties. Concrete - Concrete making materials, properties in fresh and hardened state,
durability, special concrete. Masonry materials – stone, brick, block, mortar.
Unit 2
Soils & Excavations - shoring. Foundations - deep and shallow foundations, basements. Wall construction - Load
bearing and partition walls, arches, lintels, scaffolding.
Concrete construction - RCC, framed construction, Expansion and construction joints - precast concrete. Steel -
metallurgy, properties and types; steel components; structural steel construction.
Timber and allied products, wood construction. Roofing - Flat and pitched roofs, formwork
Unit 3
Glass and glazing. Windows and doors. Floor and ceiling finishes. Building finishes – Plastering, pointing,
painting, stucco, natural stone, adhered veneer.
Building services - vertical transportation, plumbing. Damp proofing materials and techniques.
Use of Light gauge steel, Aluminium, Polymers, Plastics, Composites, Sealants, Adhesives, Smart materials.
Introduction to sustainable building products
Text Book(s)
Duggal, S.K, “Building materials”, New Age International Publishers, 2019.
Punmia, B.C., Ashok Kumar Jain, Arun Kumar Jain, “Building Construction”, Laxmi Publications; 2016.
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal End
Semester
Periodical 1 (P1) 15
Periodical 2 (P2) 15
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 20
End Semester 50
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
Course Objectives
To provide an awareness on the types and impacts of disasters and concepts of disaster management
Course Outcome
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Introduction - Concepts and definitions. Disasters - Disasters classification; natural disasters (floods, draught,
cyclones, volcanoes, earthquakes, tsunami, landslides, coastal erosion, soil erosion, forest fires etc.); man-made
disasters (industrial pollution, artificial flooding in urban areas, nuclear radiation, chemical spills, transportation
accidents, terrorist strikes, etc.)
Unit 2
Hazard and vulnerability profile of India, mountain and coastal areas, ecological fragility. Factors affecting
vulnerability such as impact of developmental projects and environmental modifications (including of dams, land
use changes, urbanization etc.)
Disaster Impacts - Disaster impacts (environmental, physical, social, ecological, economic, political, etc.); health,
psycho-social issues; demographic aspects (gender, age, special needs); hazard locations; global and national
disaster trends; climate change and urban disasters.
Unit 3
Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) - Disaster management cycle – its phases; prevention, mitigation, preparedness,
relief and recovery; structural and non-structural measures; risk analysis, vulnerability and capacity assessment;
early warning systems, Post disaster environmental response (water, sanitation, food safety, waste management,
disease control, security, communications); Roles and responsibilities of government, community, local
institutions, NGOs and other stakeholders; Policies and legislation for disaster risk reduction, DRR programmes
in India and the activities of National Disaster Management Authority.
Text Book(s)
R. Subramanian, Disaster Management, Vikas Publishing House (2018)
Reference(s)
Bhandari and Rajendra Kumar, Disaster Education and Management, Springer, 2016.
NIDM publications, https://nidm.gov.in/books.asp
http://ndma.gov.in/ (Home page of National Disaster Management Authority)
http://www.ndmindia.nic.in/ (National Disaster management in India, Ministry of Home Affairs).
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal External
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 80
**End Semester 20
•CA – Can be Discussions/Debates/Quiz/ Case study presentation
** - Term project
Amrita University's Amrita Values Programme (AVP) is a new initiative to give exposure to students about
richness and beauty of Indian way of life. India is a country where history, culture, art, aesthetics, cuisine and
nature exhibit more diversity than nearly anywhere else in the world.
Amrita Values Programmes emphasize on making students familiar with the rich tapestry of Indian life, culture,
arts, science and heritage which has historically drawn people from all over the world.
Students shall have to register for any two of the following courses, one each in the third and the fourth semesters,
which may be offered by the respective school during the concerned semester.
Course Outcome
CO1: Understanding the impact of itihasas on Indian civilization with a special reference to the Adiparva of
Mahabharata
CO2: Enabling students to importance offightingadharma for the welfare of the society through Sabha and
Vanaparva.
CO3: Understanding the nuances of dharma through the contrast between noble and ignoble characters of the
epic as depicted in the Vana, Virata, Udyoga and Bhishma parvas.
CO4: Getting the deeper understanding of the Yuddha Dharma through the subsequent Parvas viz., Drona, Karna,
Shalya, Sauptika Parvas.
CO5: Making the students appreciative of spiritual instruction on the ultimate triumph of dharma through the
presentations of the important episodes of the MB with special light on Shanti, Anushasana,
Ashwamedhika, Ashramavasika, Mausala, Mahaprasthanika and Swargarohana Parvas.
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1. Rajagopalachari. C, The Ramayana
Course objectives
Course outcomes
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Complex Analysis
Complex Numbers, Complex Plane, Polar Form of Complex Numbers. Powers and Roots. Derivative: Analytic
Functions, Cauchy - Riemann Equations, Laplace Equation, Conformal mapping, Exponential Function,
Trigonometric Functions, Hyperbolic Functions, Logarthims, General Power, Linear Fractional Transformation.
(Sections :13.1-13.4) Complex Line Integral, Cauchy Integral Theorem, Cauchy Integral Formula,
Derivatives of Analytic Functions. (Sections : 14.1-14.3) Power Series, Taylor Series and Maclaurin Series.
Laurent Series, Zeros and Singularities, Residues, Cauchy Residue Theorem, Evaluation of Real Integrals using
Residue Theorem. (Sections : 15.3,15.4, 16.16.4)
Probability Definition of probability, conditional probabilities and Bayes’ Theorem.
Random Variable and Distributions
Introduction to random variable – discrete and continuous distribution functions- mathematical expectations –
moment generating functions and characteristic functions. Binomial, Poisson, Exponential, Normal distribution
functions.
Two dimensional random variables. Joint and marginal density functions. Transformation of random variables.
Correlations and Regressions.
Text Book(s)
Advanced Engineering Mathematics, E Kreyszig, John Wiley and Sons, Tenth Edition, 2016.
Douglas C. Montgomery and George C.Runger, Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineers, (2005) John
Wiley and Sons Inc.
Reference Book(s)
Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Ray Wylie and Louis Barrett, McGraw Hill, Sixth Edition, 2016.
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal End
Semester
Periodical 1 (P1) 15
Periodical 2 (P2) 15
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 20
End Semester 50
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
Course Objectives
Course Outcome
CO1: Identify and classify rocks using basic geologic features and to apply those concepts on rock engineering
projects and understand the role of geology in construction processes.
CO2: Ability to classify soils with reference to their characteristics and to evaluate their index and engineering
properties.
CO3: Analyze and evaluate permeability characteristics of soils and estimate seepage through soils.
CO4: Analyze stress distribution in soil and relate compaction of soil to its properties.
CO5: Evaluate consolidation properties of soils and apply those properties to settlement problems frequently
encountered in civil engineering.
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Syllabus
Unit 1
General geology – Weathering - Geological work of wind and water. Mineralogy, Petrology - Three–fold
classification of rocks and their characteristic features. Structural geology - Types and classification of structures
(Folds and faults) and their effect on civil engineering projects.
Geology in Civil Engineering - Tunnels, dams, reservoirs, bridges, runways, roads and buildings.
Origin and formation of soils. Soil structure and clay mineralogy – Adsorbed water – Mass- volume relationship
– Relative density.
Unit 2
Index Properties of Soils: Grain size analysis – Sieve and hydrometer methods – consistency limits and indices –
I.S. Classification of soils.
Permeability: Soil water – capillary rise – flow of water through soils – Darcy’s law- Permeability – Factors
affecting permeability – Laboratory determination of coefficient of permeability –Permeability of layered
systems.
Seepage through soils: Total, neutral and effective stresses –Quick sand condition – Seepage through soils –
Flownets: characteristics and uses.
Text Book(s)
Venkat Reddy,.D., “Engineering Geology”, Vikas Publishing House, 2010.
Gopal Ranjan and A.S.R. Rao, “Basic and Applied Soil Mechanics”, New Age International Publishers, 2005.
Reference(s)
Blyth.F.G.H. and M. H. De Freitas, “Geology for Engineers”, 7th Edition, Elsevier Science, 2006.
Parbin Singh., “Engineering and General Geology”, S.K. Kataria and Sons, 2009.
Das, B.M., “Principles of Geotechnical Engineering”,CL Engineering, 2013.
C. Venkataramiah, “Geotechnical Engineering”, New Age International Publishers, 2006.
T.W. Lambe and Whitman, “Soil Mechanics”, Wiley, 2008.
Manoj Dutta and Gulhati S.K, “Geotechnical Engineering”, Tata McGraw Hill Publishers, 2005.
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objectives
Course Outcome
CO1: Analyze the determinate and indeterminate structures by applying the energy principles
CO2: Categorize the structures and analyze the structural elements using force and displacement method of
analysis
CO3: Analyze the response in structural elements for the moving loads using method of influence line diagram.
CO4: Calculate the internal forces in arch and cable structures by applying the basic engineering knowledge.
CO5: Form stiffness and flexibility matrix for elements and structures
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Statically indeterminate structures - degree of static and kinematic indeterminacies. Introduction to force and
displacement methods of analysis.
Energy principles – Castigliano’s theorems - Engessor’s theorem - Maxwell Betti’s theorem - Principle of least
work – Method of virtual work (unit load method) - applications in statically determinate and indeterminate
structures (analysis of Propped cantilever and fixed beams).
Unit 2
Introduction to theorem of three moments for continuous beams, Slope deflection method – analysis of statically
indeterminate beams with and without settlement of supports - rigid jointed plane frames with and without side
sway. Moment distribution method – analysis of statically indeterminate beams with and without settlement of
supports - rigid jointed plane frames with and without side sway.
Unit 3
Analysis of three hinged and two hinged arches, cables. Moving loads and influence lines – influence lines (IL)
for statically determinate and indeterminate beams for reaction, SF and BM.
Matrix methods of structural analysis - Formation of stiffness and flexibility matrices for elements and structure.
Reference(s)
Hibbeler, R. C., “Structural Analysis”, Pearson, 2008.
Wang C.K., “Intermediate Structural Analysis”Tata McGraw - Hill Education 2010.
Norris C.H, Wilbur J.B. and Utku.S., “Elementary Structural Analysis”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2016.
Sujit Kumar Roy and Subrata Chakrabarty, “Fundamentals of Structural Analysis”,S.Chand& Co., 2010.
S. B. Junnarkar and H. J. Shah, “Mechanics of Structures Vol. II”, 20th Edition, Charotar Publishing House,
2008.
Reddy C.S., Basic Structural Analysis, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2010.
L.S.Negi and R.S.Jangid, Structural Analysis, Tata McGraw Hill, 2004.
D S PrakashRao, “Structural Analysis - A Unified Approach”, Universities Press (India) Ltd.
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal End
Semester
Periodical 1 15
Periodical 2 15
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 20
End Semester 50
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
Course Objectives
To explain the concepts of momentum principles and its applications in the working of pumps and turbines.
To understand the open channel flow for different flow conditions and the hydraulic design of channels.
To understand the concepts of specific energy, critical flow and their applications
To understand the various irrigation canal systems.
Course Outcome
CO1: Apply the linear momentum principle to evaluate the forces exerted by the jet on inclined, curved and
stationary bodies.
CO2: Apply the principles of basic engineering to analyze and choose suitable hydraulic machinery.
CO3: Select most economical channel section and to analyze uniform flow.
CO4: Apply the principles of energy to analyze non-uniform flow conditions in open channel.
CO5: Understand the general aspects of irrigation canals and design the irrigation canal systems for field
conditions
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Impulse momentum principle – application – impact of jet - force exerted by a jet on normal, inclined and curved
surfaces for stationary and moving cases – torque in rotating machines – jet propulsion.
Hydroelectric power: low, medium and high head plants - Power house components – Microhydel schemes.
Turbines - classifications – construction and working of Pelton Wheel, Francis and axial flow reaction turbines -
selection of turbines – draft tube.
Classification of pumps – Centrifugal pumps – types and working – characteristics. Reciprocating pumps - types
and working – selection of pumps.
Unit 2
Open channel flow - Comparison with pipe flow, Types of channels - Classification of flow, uniform flow –
Uniform flow using Chezy’s and Manning’s formulae - Most efficient channel section – Circular, Rectangular
and Trapezoidal channel sections, open channel section for constant velocity at all depths of flow. Specific energy
and critical depth, Specific force curve, critical flow computation.
Non-uniform flow, Gradually Varied Flow, Dynamic equation for gradually varied flow, Different forms of the
dynamic equation, Flow profiles in prismatic channels, integration of the varied flow equation - Computation of
the length of the backwater curve and afflux. Rapidly Varied Flow- Hydraulic Jump, Hydraulic jump equations
for a rectangular channel - Practical applications.
Text Book(s)
Modi P.N. and Seth S.M., “Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics including Fluid Machines”, Standard Book House,
2017.
Garg, S. K., “Irrigation Engineering and Hydraulic Structures”, Khanna Publishers, 2006.
Reference(s)
Chow V.T., “Open Channel Hydraulics”, McGraw Hill, Inc.. 2009.
Rajput R K ,”Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines”, S Chand Publishers, 2016.
N.N.Pillai, “Fluid Mechanics & Fluid Machines”, Universities Press, Third Edition, 2009.
K.Subramanya, “Flow in Open Channels”, Tata McGraw Hill, 1997.
M. Hanif Chaudhry, “Open Channel Flow”, Prentice Hall of India, 2007.
K. G. Rangaraju, “Flow Through Open Channels”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2001.
Jagdish Lal, “Hydraulic Machines including Fluidics”, Metropolitan Book Co, 2016.
P.N.Modi, “Irrigation, Water Resources, and Water power Engineering”, Standard Publishers Distributors,
2014.
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objectives
Course Outcome
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Highway development and planning - Classification of roads. Road development in India - Salient features of
first, second, third and fourth road development plans in India. Current road projects in India - NHDP, PMGSY
and Bharatmala project. Highway alignment and project preparation.
Geometrical Design – highway cross section elements, sight distance, design of horizontal alignment and design
of vertical alignment.
Unit 2
Pavement Materials – Aggregate and Bitumen - desirable properties, tests, requirements for different types of
pavements. Bituminous Mix Design-Marshall Mix Design.
Pavement Design Introduction – types of pavements and their use. Flexible pavements - factors affecting design
and performance; stresses in flexible pavements; design of flexible pavements as per IRC. Rigid pavements-
components and functions; factors affecting design and performance of rigid pavements; stresses in rigid
pavements; design of rigid pavements as per IRC.
Unit 3
Traffic engineering and control: Introduction - Road user, vehicle and traffic characteristics. Speed and volume
studies. Design of at-grade intersections – roundabouts and signalized intersections. Traffic regulation and control
- traffic signs and road markings. Parking Facilities -Multimodal transportation - ITS and automated highways
Reference(s)
Papacostas, C. S. and Prevedouros, P. D, “Transportation Engineering and Planning”, Prentice Hall, 2009.
Chandola, S. P., “A Text Book of Transportation Engineering”, S Chand & Co. Ltd., 2001.
IRC 73- 1990, “Geometric Design Standards for Rural (Non-Urban) Highways”
IRC 37- 2018, “Guidelines for the Design of Flexible Pavements”
IRC 58-2015, “Guidelines for the Design of Plain Joined Rigid Pavements for Highways”
IRC SP 41-1994, “Guidelines for the Design of At-Grade Intersections in Rural and Urban Areas”
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal End
Semester
Periodical 1 (P1) 15
Periodical 2 (P2) 15
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 20
End Semester 50
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
Course Objectives
To impart knowledge in measuring pressure and discharge of fluid flow using various instruments
To highlight the major and minor Losses in pipe flow
To train the students in performance analysis of Hydraulic Turbines and Pumps
Course Outcome
CO1: Conduct experiments to understand the principles and working of different hydraulic machines like pumps
and turbines.
CO2: Examine and analyze fluid flow through various discharge and pressure measuring instruments.
CO3: Prepare laboratory reports on the interpretation of experimental results.
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Syllabus
1.Study of instruments: pressure gauge - piezometer - manometer-pressure transducers - pilot tubes - current
meter.
2.Verification of Bernoulli’s equation.
3.Determination of Coefficient of discharge for a small orifice by a constant head method.
4.Determination of Coefficient of discharge for an external mouth piece by variable head method.
5.Calibration of Triangular Notch
6.Determination of friction factor of pipes
7.Impact of jet on vanes
8.Calibration of Venturimeter, Orificemeter, rotameter and watermeter
9.Determination of metacentric height
10.Performance test on Pelton wheel turbine and Francis turbine.
11.Efficiency test on centrifugal pump and reciprocating pump.
12.Open channel flow: Manning’s coefficient, specific energy curve, Tracing back water profiles / draw down
profiles, Hydraulic jump parameters
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objectives
To deal with experimental determination and evaluation of mechanical characteristics and behavior of metallic
and non-metallic structural materials.
Introduce to experimental procedures and common measurement instruments, equipment and devices.
To provide students with information concerning practical application of mechanical characteristics.
Course Outcome
CO1: Compute engineering values from laboratory measures and identify failure modes of construction materials.
CO2: Analyze stress versus strain curve for modulus, yield strength and other related attributes
CO3: Prepare the laboratory reports on the interpretation of experimental results
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Syllabus
Material Testing:
Introduction to “Material Engineering”; Mechanical behavior and mechanical characteristics; Elasticity –
principle and characteristics; Plastic deformation of metals; Tensile test – standards for different material (brittle,
quasi-brittle, elastic and so on) True stress – strain interpretation of tensile test; hardness tests; Bending and torsion
test; strength of ceramic; Internal friction, creep – fundamentals and characteristics; Brittle fracture of steel –
temperature transition approach; Background of fracture mechanics; fracture toughness testing – different
materials; concept of fatigue of materials; Structural integrity assessment procedure. Impact test and transition
temperatures; Fatigue of material; Creep.
List of Experiments:
1. Tests on cement
Fineness, Normal consistency, Initial and Final Setting times, Specific gravity, Compressive strength, Soundness
2. Tests on fine aggregate
Grain size distribution – Uniformity coefficient and fineness modulus, Specific gravity, Density, Void ratio,
Bulking & Absorption
3. Tests on coarse aggregate
Grain size distribution – Uniformity coefficient and fineness modulus, Specific gravity, Density, Void ratio,
Absorption, Crushing & Impact values, Flakiness & Elongation, Los Angel’s Abrasion test
4. Concrete mix proportioning approaches
5. Test on fresh and hardened concrete
(a) Workability test - Slump test, Compaction factor test, Flow table test, Vee-Bee Consistometer,
(b) Use of water reducing admixtures
(c) Compressive strength, Split tensile strength, Flexure test on beams, Modulus of elasticity
6. Tests on bricks – Crushing strength, water absorption and efflorescence
7. Basic tests on unmodified bitumen and modified binders with polymers.
8. Tensile and Compressive strength of materials & concrete composites
9. Bending tests on beams – Timber, Metal, Composite
Reference(s)
Various related updated & recent standards of BIS, IRC, ASTM, RILEM, AASHTO, etc. corresponding to
materials used for Civil Engineering applications
Kyriakos Komvopoulos (2011), Mechanical Testing of Engineering Materials, Cognella
E.N. Dowling (1993), Mechanical Behaviour of Materials, Prentice Hall International Edition
Evaluation Pattern
Course Outcome
CO 1 - Soft Skills: At the end of the course, the students would have developed self-confidence and positive
attitude necessary to compete and challenge themselves. They would also be able to analyse and manage their
emotions to face real life situations.
CO 2 - Soft Skills: Soft Skills: At the end of the course, the students would hone their presentation skills by
understanding the nuances of content creation, effective delivery, use of appropriate body language and the art
of overcoming nervousness to create an impact in the minds of a target audience.
CO 3 - Aptitude: At the end of the course, the student will have acquired the ability to analyze, understand and
classify questions under arithmetic, algebra and logical reasoning and solve them employing the most suitable
methods. They will be able to analyze, compare and arrive at conclusions for data analysis questions.
CO 4 – Verbal: At the end of the course, the students will have the ability to dissect polysyllabic words, infer
the meaning, inspect, classify, contextualise and use them effectively.
CO 5 - Verbal: At the end of the course, the students will have the ability to understand the nuances of English
grammar and apply them effectively.
CO 6 – Verbal: At the end of the course, the students will have the ability to identify, analyse and interpret
relationship between words and use the process of elimination to arrive at the answer. They will also have the
ability to judge, evaluate, summarise, criticise, present and defend their perceptions convincingly.
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Soft skills and its importance: Pleasure and pains of transition from an academic environment to work -
environment. Need for change. Fears, stress and competition in the professional world. Importance of positive
attitude, Self motivation and continuous knowledge upgradation.
Self-confidence: Characteristics of the person perceived, characteristics of the situation, characteristics of the
perceiver. Attitude, values, motivation, emotion management, steps to like yourself, positive mental attitude,
assertiveness.
Presentations: Preparations, outlining, hints for efficient practice, last minute tasks, means of effective
presentation, language, gestures, posture, facial expressions, professional attire.
Vocabulary building: A brief introduction into the methods and practices of learning vocabulary. Learning how
to face questions on antonyms, synonyms, spelling error, analogy, etc. Faulty comparison, wrong form of words
Prepositions, articles and punctuation: A experiential method of learning the uses of articles and prepositions in
sentences is provided.
Problem solving level I: Number system; LCM &HCF; Divisibility test; Surds and indices; Logarithms; Ratio,
proportions and variations; Partnership;
Problem solving level II: Time speed and distance; work time problems;
Data interpretation: Numerical data tables; Line graphs; Bar charts and Pie charts; Caselet forms; Mix diagrams;
Geometrical diagrams and other forms of data representation.
Logical reasoning: Family tree; Deductions; Logical connectives; Binary logic; Linear arrangements; Circular and
complex arrangement; Conditionalities and grouping; Sequencing and scheduling; Selections; Networks; Codes;
Cubes; Venn diagram in logical reasoning; Quant based reasoning; Flaw detection; Puzzles; Cryptogrithms.
TEXTBOOKS
A Communicative Grammar of English: Geoffrey Leech and Jan Svartvik. Longman, London.
Adair. J., (1986), "Effective Team Building: How to make a winning team", London, U.K: Pan Books.
Gulati. S., (2006) "Corporate Soft Skills", New Delhi, India: Rupa & Co.
The Hard Truth about Soft Skills, by Amazone Publication.
Quantitative Aptitude by R. S. Aggarwal,S. Chand
Quantitative Aptitude – Abijith Guha, TMH.
Quantitative Aptitude for Cat - Arun Sharma. TMH.
REFERENCES:
Books on GRE by publishers like R. S. Aggrawal, Barrons, Kaplan, The Big Book, and Nova.
More Games Teams Play, by Leslie Bendaly, McGraw Hill Ryerson.
The BBC and British Council online resources
Owl Purdue University online teaching resources
www.the grammarbook.com - online teaching resources www.englishpage.com- online teaching resources and
other useful websites.
Course Objectives
To explain the concepts and methods to determine shear strength parameters and stress changes in soil.
To familiarize various destructive and nondestructive methods of soil investigation.
Introduce the significance and application of slope stability and earth pressure theories.
To explain the estimation of safe bearing capacity and settlement consideration for various foundation systems.
To highlight the selection criteria and analysis of shallow foundation systems.
To explain the need and types of deep foundation systems and their analyses.
Course Outcome
CO1: Analyze the shear strength of soils and factors influencing its magnitude.
CO2: Identify and suggest site investigation program to evaluate soil behaviour and obtain design parameters.
CO3: Analyze the stability of natural/man-made slopes and retaining walls
CO4: Estimate allowable bearing pressures and load carrying capacities of shallow foundation systems.
CO5: Estimate allowable bearing pressures and load carrying capacities of deep foundation systems.
CO-PO Mapping
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Shear strength of soils: Mohr – Coulomb Failure theories – Types of laboratory strength tests – strength tests
based on drainage conditions – Shear strength of sands – Critical Void Ratio – Liquefaction- shear strength of
clays.
Soil Exploration: Need – Methods of soil exploration – Boring and Sampling methods – Field tests – Penetration
Tests – Plate load test – Pressure meter – Planning of programme and preparation of soil investigation report
Unit 2
Shallow Foundations: Types - choice of foundation – Location of depth – Safe Bearing Capacity – Terzaghi,
Meyerhof, Skempton and IS Methods.
Safe bearing pressure based on N-value – allowable bearing pressure; safe bearing capacity and settlement from
plate load test – allowable settlement of structures – Settlement Analysis.
Pile Foundation: Types of piles – Load carrying capacity of piles based on static pile formulae – Dynamic pile
formulae – Pile load tests - Load carrying capacity of pile groups in sands and clays – Settlement of pile groups.
Well Foundations: Types – Components of well foundation – functions and design. Design Criteria – Sinking of
wells – Tilts and shifts.
Text Book(s)
Gopal Ranjan and A.S.R. Rao, “Basic and Applied Soil Mechanics”, New Age International Pvt. Ltd, 2004.
Venkataramaiah. C., “Geotechnical Engineering”, New Age International Publishers, 2006.
Reference(s)
Varghese,P.C., “Foundation Engineering”, PHI Learning, 2009.
Das, B.M., “Principles of Foundation Engineering”, CL Engineering, 2013.
Bowles, J.E., “Foundation Analysis and Design”, Tata McGraw Hill, 1996.
Swami Saran, “Analysis and Design of Substructures”, Oxford and IBH Publishing Company Pvt Ltd, 2008 .
Teng,W.C, “Foundation Design” , Prentice Hall, 1998.
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal End
Semester
Periodical 1 15
Periodical 2 15
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 20
End Semester 50
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
Course Objectives
To discuss the current status of Indian Environment and responsible Government agencies.
To explain the different water quality parameters and their significance.
To explain the different water treatment options for domestic consumption.
To explain the different techniques of solid waste management
Course Outcome
CO1: Understand the impact of humans on environment and environment on humans and be conversant with
basic environmental legislation.
CO2: Analyze the water quality of different sources and estimate the domestic water demand for a society.
CO3: Select and design the appropriate technique for the treatment of water.
CO4: Select the appropriate techniques for treatment of solid waste and control of air pollution.
CO-PO Mapping
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Introduction to current status of Indian environment – Land , Water and Air. Energy and Food security. Role of
Government authorities in water supply, sewerage disposal, solid waste management and monitoring/control of
environmental pollution – related legislation.
Water: Sources of water and quality issues, water quality requirement for different beneficial uses, Water quality
standards, water quality indices, water safety plans, Water supply systems, Need for planned water supply
schemes, Water demand industrial and agricultural water requirements – Design period - Population forecasting
Components of water supply system; Intake structures -Transmission of water, Types of pipe conduits-
distribution system, Pumps, Various valves used in W/S systems, service reservoirs and design.
Unit 2
Water Treatment Units: Conventional surface water treatment flow charts - Principles of coagulation, flocculation
and sedimentation - Design principles -Filtration - Principles –Classification: slow sand filters and rapid sand
filters. Disinfection - methods and disinfectants
Design of complete water treatment units
Introduction to advanced treatments like adsorption, ion exchange, membrane processes. Building Plumbing-
Introduction to various types of home plumbing systems for water supply and waste water disposal, high rise
building plumbing
Text Book(s)
Birdie G.S and Birdie J. S, “Water Supply and Sanitary Engineering”, Dhanpat Rai & Sons, 9th Edition, 2018
Garg S. K, “Environmental Engineering”, Vol. I and II, Khanna Publishers, 33rd Edition
Reference(s)
Gilbert Masters, “Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science” Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 3rd
Edition.
P. Aarne Vesilind, Susan M. Morgan, “Introduction to Environmental Engineering” by, Belmont, CA : Thomson/
Brook/Cole, c2004, 3rd Edition.
Peavy, H.s, Rowe, D.R, Tchobanoglous, G. “Environmental Engineering”, Mc-Graw - Hill International
Editions, New York, Indian Edition,2017
Manual on Water Supply and Treatment. Ministry of Urban Development, New Delhi.
Tchobanoglous, Theissen& Vigil, “Integrated Solid Waste Management”. McGraw Hill Publication, Indian
edition.
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal End
Semester
Periodical 1 (P1) 15
Periodical 2 (P2) 15
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 20
End Semester 50
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
Course Objectives
To equip the students with basic understanding of theory and application of analysis and design of reinforced
concrete structures.
Understand the behavior and design of reinforced concrete components and systems subjected to gravity loads
according to INDIAN STANDARD building code requirements
Course Outcome
CO1: Apply knowledge of material properties, understanding design philosophies and methodologies.
CO2: Apply knowledge of design philosophies and basic structural analysis to design and analyze simple
structural elements.
CO3: Evaluate, analyze and design structural elements necessary for a simple building.
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Introduction to R.C structures – Review of basic material properties - Concrete and Reinforcing steel. Design
philosophies - Working stress method (WSM), Ultimate load method (ULM), Limit state method (LSM). Design
of Beams - singly and doubly reinforced rectangular and flanged sections. Serviceability requirements. Behaviour
in Shear and Torsion; analysis and design with and without shear reinforcement.
Unit 2
Design for Bond: development length, splicing, curtailment. Design of one-way slabs and two-way rectangular
slabs (wall-supported) - as per IS 456: 2000. Design of Compression Members: effective length, short columns
subject to axial compression with and without uniaxial / biaxial eccentricities.
Unit 3
Introduction to types of footing. Design of isolated footing for axially loaded & eccentrically loaded columns and
combined footing.
Text Book(s)
Pillai S.U. and Menon D, “Reinforced Concrete Design”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2009.
M.L.Gambhir , “ Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures”, PHI learning, 2009.
Reference(s)
Park and Paulay, “Reinforced Concrete Structures”, Wiley India (P) Ltd, 2010
Varghese P.C., “Limit State Design of Reinforced Concrete”, PHI Learning, 2013
P.Dayaratnam, “Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures”,Published by Medtech, New Delhi 2018
Jain A.K., “Reinforced Concrete - Limit State Design- 7th Edition”, Nem Chand & Bros., 2012
Sinha S.N., “Reinforced Concrete Design”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2014.
BIS Codes ( IS 456-2000, IS 875-1987Part (I&II), SP 16-1980, SP24-1983, SP34-1999 )
Arthur H Nilson, “Design of Concrete Structures”, Tata McGraw-Hill Publications, 2005
Course Objectives
Course Outcome
CO1: Identify and explain the role of different components in a railway track
CO2: Design the geometric elements of a railway track
CO3: Assess the suitable location for an airport and design the landing area
CO4: Specify design guidelines for the various elements within the harbor
CO-PO Mapping
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Unit 1
Railway Engineering: Components and Geometrical Design of Railways – Horizontal Curves, Radius, Super
elevation, Cant Deficiency, Transitional Curves, Different types of Gradients, Grade Compensation, Points and
Crossings and their Design; Signaling & Interlocking.
Unit 2
Airport Engineering – Factors affecting site selection and spacing of airports. Components of an airport and their
functions. Typical layout. Geometrical Design Considerations – Taxiways, Runways and Aprons. Basic Runway
Length and corrections - Runway Orientation.
Unit 3
Harbour engineering - Requirements of ports and harbours - classification of harbours. Selection of site and
planning of harbours. Various component and general layout. Principles of harbour design, turning basin, harbour
entrances, breakwaters, berthing structures - jetties, fenders, piers, wharves. Docks and Repair Facilities.
Text Book(s)
Satish Chandra and M. M Agarwal”, Railway Engineering”, Oxford university Press, Second Edition 2013.
Rangwala, “Airport Engineering”, Charotar Publishing House, 17th Edition 2018.
Reference(s)
Arora and Saxena, “Railway Engineering”, Dhanpat Rai Publications, 2011.
R Srinivasan, “Harbour, Dock and Tunnel Engineering”, Charotar Publishing House, 2012.
Khanna S K, Arora, M G and Jain S S., “Airport Planning and Design”, Nem Chand and Bros, 2009.
Oza, H. P and Oza, G. H., “Dock and Harbour Engineering”, Charotar Book House, 2011
Course Objectives
Course Outcome
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Syllabus
Part A
Detailed drawing of components
• Footings
• Roof trusses
• Reinforced Concrete staircase
From given line sketch and specification, develop working drawings of:
• Single storied residential building with flat and tiled roof
• Public buildings like office, dispensary, post office, bank etc.
• Factory building with trusses
Part B
Functional planning – Building development rules - Space planning of buildings – Design process – planning
principles.
Preparation of drawings as per building development rules.
• Residential building- flat and pitched roof, economic domestic units, cottages, bungalows
• Public building – small public utility shelters, dispensaries, banks, schools, offices, libraries, hostels,
restaurants, commercial complexes, factories etc.
• Preparation of site plans and service plans as per Building Rules
Text Book(s)
Balagopal T S Prabhu, “Building Design and Civil Engineering Drawing”, Spades Publishers, 2008.
Shaw, Kale and Patki, “Building Drawing with an Integrated Approach to Built Environment”, McGraw Hill
Education; 2017.
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal External
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 80
End Semester 20
*Drawings, Assignments/Quiz, Term project
Course Objectives
To give an exposure on the laboratory tests for determination of Index and Engineering properties of soil.
Provide students the basic knowledge to carry out field investigations and to identify soils in geotechnical
engineering practice.
Course Outcome
CO1: Conduct experiments to find the index and engineering properties of different types of soil.
CO2: Prepare laboratory reports on the interpretation of experimental results.
CO3: Assess the strength parameters of soil using various field tests.
CO-PO Mapping
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List of experiments
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal External
Continuous Assessment (CA) 80
End Semester 20
Course Objectives
To expose students to the industry working environment and get acquainted with the organization structure,
business operations and administrative functions.
To have hands-on experience so that they can relate and reinforce the teaching-learning process.
To promote cooperation and to develop synergetic collaboration between industry and the institution
To set the stage for future recruitment by potential employers.
Course Outcome
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Students have to undergo minimum of one-week practical training in Civil Engineering related organizations of
their choice with the approval of the department. At the end of the training student will submit a report as per the
prescribed format to the department.
Evaluation Pattern
This course is mandatory and a student has to pass the course to become eligible for the award of degree. The
student shall make a presentation before a committee constituted by the department which will assess the student
based on the report submitted and the presentation made.
Course Outcomes
CO # 1 - Soft Skills: At the end of the course, the students will have the ability to communicate convincingly
and negotiate diplomatically while working in a team to arrive at a win-win situation. They would further develop
their inter-personal and leadership skills.
CO # 2 - Soft Skills: At the end of the course, the students shall learn to examine the context of a Group
Discussion topic and develop new perspectives and ideas through brainstorming and arrive at a consensus.
CO # 3 - Aptitude: At the end of the course, students will be able to identify, recall and arrive at appropriate
strategies to solve questions on geometry. They will be able to investigate, interpret and select suitable methods
to solve questions on arithmetic, probability and combinatorics.
CO # 4 – Verbal: At the end of the course, the students will have the ability to relate, choose, conclude and
determine the usage of right vocabulary.
CO # 5 - Verbal:At the end of the course, the students will have the ability to utilise prior knowledge of grammar
to recognise structural instabilities and modify them.
CO # 6 – VerbalAt the end of the course, the students will have the ability to comprehend, interpret, deduce and
logically categorise words, phrases and sentences. They will also have the ability to theorise, discuss, elaborate,
criticise and defend their ideas.
Syllabus
Professional grooming and practices: Basics of corporate culture, key pillars of business etiquette. Basics of
etiquette: Etiquette – socially acceptable ways of behaviour, personal hygiene, professional attire, cultural
adaptability. Introductions and greetings: Rules of the handshake, earning respect, business manners. Telephone
etiquette: activities during the conversation, conclude the call, to take a message. Body Language: Components,
undesirable body language, desirable body language. Adapting to corporate life: Dealing with people.
Group discussions: Advantages of group discussions, structured GD – roles, negative roles to be avoided,
personality traits to do well in a GD, initiation techniques, how to perform in a group discussion, summarization
techniques.
Listening comprehension advanced: Exercise on improving listening skills, grammar basics: Topics like clauses,
punctuation, capitalization, number agreement, pronouns, tenses etc.
Reading comprehension advanced: A course on how to approach middle level reading comprehension passages.
Problem solving level III: Money related problems; Mixtures; Symbol based problems; Clocks and calendars;
Simple, linear, quadratic and polynomial equations; special equations; Inequalities; Functions and graphs;
Sequence and series; Set theory; Permutations and combinations; Probability; Statistics.
Data sufficiency: Concepts and problem solving.
Non-verbal reasoning and simple engineering aptitude: Mirror image; Water image; Paper folding; Paper cutting;
Grouping of figures; Figure formation and analysis; Completion of incomplete pattern; Figure matrix;
Miscellaneous.
Spacial aptitude: Cloth, leather, 2D and 3D objects, coin, match sticks, stubs, chalk, chess board, land and geodesic
problems etc., related problems.
TEXTBOOK(S)
A Communicative Grammar of English: Geoffrey Leech and Jan Svartvik. Longman, London.
Adair. J., (1986), "Effective Team Building: How to make a winning team", London, U.K: Pan Books.
Gulati. S., (2006) "Corporate Soft Skills", New Delhi, India: Rupa & Co.
The Hard Truth about Soft Skills, by Amazone Publication.
Quick Maths – Tyra.
Quicker Arithmetic – Ashish Aggarwal
Test of reasoning for competitive examinations by Thorpe.E. TMH
Non-verbal reasoning by R. S. Aggarwal, S. Chand
Course Objectives
Course Outcomes
CO – PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO
CO1 - - - - - 3 2 3 - - - - - -
CO2 - - - - - 3 2 3 - - - - - -
CO3 - - - - - 3 2 3 - - - - - -
Syllabus
Unit 1
Over view of the global environment crisis – Biogeochemical cycles – Climate change and related international
conventions and treaties and regulations – Ozone hole and related International conventions and treaties and
regulations – Overpopulation – energy crisis – Water crisis – ground water hydrogeology – surface water resource
development.
Unit 2
Ecology, biodiversity loss and related international conventions – treaties and regulations – Deforestation and
land degradation – food crisis – water pollution and related International and local conventions – treaties and
regulations – Sewage domestic and industrial and effluent treatment – air pollution and related international and
local conventions – treaties and regulations – Other pollution (land, thermal, noise).
Unit 3
Solid waste management (municipal, medical, e-waste, nuclear, household hazardous wastes) – environmental
management – environmental accounting – green business – eco-labelling – environmental impact assessment –
Constitutional – legal and regulatory provisions – sustainable development.
Text Book(s)
R. Rajagopalan,“Environmental Studies – From Crisis to Cure”, Oxford University Press, 2005, ISBN 0-19-
567393-X.
Reference(s)
G.T.Miller Jr., “Environmental Science”, 11th Edition, Cenage Learning Pvt. Ltd., 2008.
Benny Joseph, “Environmental Studies”, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing company Limited, 2008.
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objectives
• Identify and analyse the various challenge indicators present in the village by applying concepts of
Human Centered Design and Participatory Rural Appraisal.
• User Need Assessment through Quantitative and Qualitative Measurements
• Designing a solution by integrating Human Centered Design concepts
• Devising proposed intervention strategies for Sustainable Social Change Management
Course Outcome
CO1: Learn ethnographic research and utilise the methodologies to enhance participatory engagement.
CO2: Prioritize challenges and derive constraints using Participatory Rural Appraisal.
CO3: Identify and formulate the research challenges in rural communities.
CO4: Design solutions using human centered approach.
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12
CO
CO1 3 3 1 1 3 3 3
CO2 3 3 3 3
CO3 3 1 3 3 3
CO4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Syllabus
This initiative is to provide opportunities for students to get involved in coming up with technology solutions for
societal problems. The students shall visit villages or rural sites during the vacations (after 4th semester) and if
they identify a worthwhile project, they shall register for a 3-credit Live-in-Lab project, in the fifth semester.
Thematic Areas
• Agriculture & Risk Management
• Education & Gender Equality
• Energy & Environment
• Livelihood & Skill Development
• Water & Sanitation
• Health & Hygiene
• Waste Management & Infrastructure
The objectives and the projected outcome of the project will be reviewed and approved by the department
chairperson and a faculty assigned as the project guide.
Assessment Marks
Internal (Continuous Evaluation) [75 marks]
Workshop (Group Participation) 15
Village Visit Assignments & Reports 15
Problem Identification and Assessment 15
Ideation: Defining the Needs, Proposed
20
Designs & Review
Poster Presentation 10
External [25 marks]
Research Paper Submission 25
Total 100
Attendance (To be added separately) 5
Grand Total 105
Course Objectives
Course Outcome
CO1: Design and estimate the cost for a typical waste water collection schemes
CO2: Design and estimation for a typical domestic sewage treatment plant
CO3: Analyze experimentally the water and waste water quality from different sources and suggest the type of
treatment required.
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2 PSO3
CO
CO1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1
CO2 2 3 3 1 2 2
CO3 3 2 3 1 1 1 2 2
Syllabus
Unit 1
Waste water- Domestic and Storm water, Quantity of Sewage, Sewage flow variations. Conveyance of sewage-
Sewers, shapes design parameters, operation and maintenance of sewers, Sewage pumping; Sewerage, Sewer
appurtenances, Design of sewerage systems. Small bore systems, Storm Water- Quantification and design of
Storm water.
Unit 2
Sewage and Sullage, Disposal of waste water on water bodies and land – effluent discharge standards- self
purification of streams– oxygen sag curve – sewage farming - National River cleaning plans .
Wastewater treatment scheme - Objectives – Selection of unit operation and process – aerobic and anaerobic
treatment systems - suspended and attached growth systems.
Unit 3
Activated sludge process and its types – Design of conventional activated sludge process- recycling of sewage –
quality requirements for various purposes- Sludge treatment and disposal.
Text Book(s)
Birdie G.S and Birdie J. S, “Water Supply and Sanitary Engineering”, Dhanpat Rai& Sons, 9th Edition, 2018
Garg S. K, “Environmental Engineering”, Vol. I and II, Khanna Publishers, 33rd Edition
Reference(s)
Gilbert Masters, “ Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science” Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 3rd
Edition.
P. Aarne Vesilind, Susan M. Morgan, “Introduction to Environmental Engineering” by, Belmont, CA : Thomson/
Brook/Cole, c2004, 3rd Edition.
Peavy, H.s, Rowe, D.R, Tchobanoglous, G. “Environmental Engineering”, Mc-Graw - Hill International
Editions, New York, Indian Edition,2017
MetCalf and Eddy. “Wastewater Engineering, Treatment, Disposal and Reuse”, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi,
Indian Edition
Manual on Sewerage and Sewage Treatment Systems, Part A, B and C. Central Public
Health and Environmental Engineering Organization, Ministry of Urban Development
Standard method for the examination of water and waste water, APHA, AWWA, WPCF Publication.
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal External
Periodical 1 10
Periodical 2 10
*Continuous Assessment (Theory) 10
(CAT)
Continuous Assessment (Lab) 40
(CAL)
End Semester 30
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
Course Objectives
To equip the students with basic understanding of theory and application of analysis in steel structure design.
Understand the material properties and behavior of various connections in the design of structural steel
components and systems subjected to gravity and lateral loads according to the INDIAN STANDARD building
code requirements.
Course Outcome
CO1: Apply the knowledge of material properties, geometric properties, understanding the design philosophies
and methodologies.
CO2: Apply the knowledge of design philosophies and basic structural analysis to design and analyze simple
structural elements.
CO3: Evaluate, analyze and design structural elements necessary for a simple structure
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2 PSO3
CO
CO1 3 2 3
CO2 3 2 2 3
CO3 3 3 3 2 2 1 3
Syllabus
Unit 1
Introduction to structural steel sections, material property, geometric properties, classes of sections, stresses,
residual temperature stresses in rolled steel sections, loads. Types of design - rigid, semi rigid. Limit state design
method – basic concepts, partial safety factors, load combinations, deflection limitations as per IS: 800. Analysis
and design of bolted and welded connections to resist direct force and moment. Design of tension members -
single and double angle ties.
Unit 2
Plastic behaviour of structural steel – shape factor – plastic hinge concept – collapse load – methods of plastic
analysis – plastic analysis of beams and portal frames. Analysis and design of laterally restrained & unrestrained
simple & compound beams - Design for flexure, shear, bearing and check for serviceability criteria.
Unit 3
Compression members: Axially and eccentrically loaded compression members - built up columns and lacings.
Industrial roofs: Introduction to steel roof systems-various elements - loads - wind load estimation for plane roof
trusses.
Text Book(s)
Subramanian N, “Design of Steel Structures limit states method,”, Oxford University Press, 2016
Duggal, S.K., “Limit State Design of Steel Structures”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2017.
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal End
Semester
Periodical 1 15
Periodical 2 15
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 20
End Semester 50
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
Course Objectives
To provide students with theoretical and practical base to enable them to measure, cost and specify construction
resources
To develop the skill to assess the monetary value of a facility/property.
To make the students understand the types of roles they are expected to play in the society as practitioners.
Course Outcome
CO1: Quantify the items of work and estimate material requirement for construction
CO2: Derive the cost rates and build up the overall cost of the structure.
CO3: Apply the technical specifications for various works to be performed for a project.
CO4: Understand and apply the basic principles for valuation of properties.
CO5: Understand the ethics governing the profession and recognize the roles of stakeholders in professional
practice.
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2 PSO3
CO
CO1 3 3 2 3 3 3
CO2 3 3 2 3 3 3
CO3 3 3 3 3 3
CO4 3 3 3 2 3
CO5 3 2 3 3 2 3
Syllabus
Unit 1
Estimation - Measurements for various items- Introduction to the process of Estimation; Use of relevant Indian
Standard Specifications for the same, taking out quantities from the given requirements of the work, comparison
of different alternatives, Bar bending schedules, Mass haul Diagrams, Estimating Earthwork and Foundations,
Estimating Concrete and Masonry, Finishes, Interiors, MEP works; Material survey-Thumb rules for computation
of materials requirement for different materials for buildings, Use of Computers in quantity surveying; BIM and
quantity take-offs.
Unit 2
Specifications - Types, requirements and importance. Detailed specifications for common building materials and
items of work as per I.S specifications - Preparation of conveyance statement - Calculation of quantities of
materials for items of work - Analysis of rate for items of works required for civil engineering works. - Preparation
of abstract of estimate of civil engineering works. Percentage breakup of the cost, cost sensitive index.
Unit 3
Valuation - Types of values – concept of time-value of money - sinking fund - years purchase - Depreciation -
obsolescence - valuation of real property - valuation of land - lease and lease hold property.
Professional Practice – Respective roles of various stakeholders: Government; Standardization Bodies;
professional bodies; Clients/ owners; Developers; Consultants; Contractors; Manufacturers/ Vendors/ Service
agencies.
Text Book(s)
Chakraborti, M., “Estimation, Costing, Specification and Valuation in Civil Engg”, Chakraborti , 2008.
B.N. Dutta “ Estimating& Costing in Civil Engineering Theory and Practice”, UBS Publishers & Distributors
Limited, 2016.
Reference(s)
Rangwala, Estimating, Costing and Valuation, Charotar Publishing House, 2017.
B.S. Patil, Legal Aspects of Building and Engineering Contracts, 1974.
The National Building Code, BIS, 2016
RERA Act, 2017
Vee, Charles &Skitmore, Martin (2003) Professional Ethics in the Construction Industry, Engineering
Construction and Architectural management, Vol.10, Iss2, pp 117-127, MCB UP Ltd
American Society of Civil Engineers (2011) ASCE Code of Ethics – Principles Study and Application
Ethics in Engineering- M.W.Martin&R.Schinzinger, McGraw-Hill
Engineering Ethics, National Institute for Engineering Ethics, USA
www.ieindia.org
Engineering ethics: concepts and cases – C. E. Harris, M.S. Pritchard, M.J.Rabins
Kohli, D.D and Kohli,R.C, “A text book of Estimating and Costing (Civil)”, S.Chand& Company Ltd., 2004.
IS : 1200 – 1974 – Parts 1 to 25, Methods of Measurement of Building and Civil Engineering Works, Bureau
of Indian Standards, New Delhi.
Standard Data Books of Central Public Works Departments and Public Work Department of States.
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal External
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 80
End Semester 20
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
Course Objectives
To explain the relevance of various components of hydrologic cycle, which impacts the spatial and temporal
distribution of water resources.
To provide an insight on the groundwater resources under different hydro-geological conditions and movement
of groundwater.
To impart the knowledge about design of various water resources infrastructure
Course Outcome
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2 PSO3
CO
CO1 2 2 2
CO2 3 3 2 2 2
CO3 3 3 2 2
CO4 2 2 2
Syllabus
Unit 1
Introduction to Hydrology – Hydrologic cycle – hydrologic processes – water balance equation - global water
balance – applications.
Precipitation – forms of precipitation – monsoons in India – precipitation measurement – rain gauge network –
areal precipitation – rainfall intensity-duration-frequency (IDF) relationships – depth-area-duration (DAD)
relationships.
Evaporation – evaporation process - measurement methods – evaporimeters - analytical methods – mass transfer
method – energy budget method – combination method. Evapotranspiration – measurement methods – empirical
equations – potential and actual evapotranspiration.
Infiltration – rainfall hyetograph - measurement – infiltration capacity – infiltration indices.
Unit 2
Runoff – runoff volume – SCS-CN method – hydrographs – factors affecting runoff hydrograph – components of
hydrograph – base flow separation – effective rainfall – unit hydrograph – flow duration curve – floods – rational
method – flood frequency – design flood – design storm – risk, reliability and safety factor.
Flow measurement – methods – velocity area method – dilution method – stage-discharge curve.
Groundwater and well hydrology – types of aquifers - aquifer properties – Darcy’s law – well hydraulics –
determination of hydraulic conductivity – steady state flow in wells – steady state equations for confined and
unconfined aquifers – aquifer test.
Text Book(s)
Subramanya K, ‘Engineering Hydrology’, 4th Edition, McGraw Hill Education (India), New Delhi, 2013
Ragunath, H M, ‘Hydrology-Principles, Analysis and Design, Wiley Eastern Ltd., 2006
Todd, D K, ‘Groundwater Hydrololgy’ John Wiley & Sons, 2006
Reference(s)
Chow V T, Maidment D R, Mays L W, ‘Applied Hydrology’, Tata-McGraw Hill Education, New Delhi, 2010.
Linsley R K, Franzini J B, Freyberg D L, Tchobanoglous G, ‘Water Resources Engineering’, 4th Edition,
McGraw Hill, 1992
Singh V.P, Elementary hydrology, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1992.
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal End
Semester
Periodical 1 15
Periodical 2 15
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 20
End Semester 50
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
Course Outcomes:
CO # 1 - Soft Skills: At the end of the course, the students will have the ability to prepare a suitable resume
(including video resume). They would also have acquired the necessary skills, abilities and knowledge to present
themselves confidently. They would be sure-footed in introducing themselves and facing interviews.
CO # 2 - Soft Skills: At the end of the course, the students will have the ability to analyse every question asked
by the interviewer, compose correct responses and respond in the right manner to justify and convince the
interviewer of one’s right candidature through displaying etiquette, positive attitude and courteous
communication.
CO # 3 - Aptitude: At the end of the course, students will be able to interpret, critically analyze and solve logical
reasoning questions. They will have acquired the skills to manage time while applying methods to solve questions
on arithmetic, algebra, logical reasoning, and statistics and data analysis and arrive at appropriate conclusions.
CO # 4 – Verbal: At the end of the course, the students will have the ability to understand and use words, idioms
and phrases, interpret the meaning of standard expressions and compose sentences using the same.
CO # 5 - Verbal: At the end of the course, the students will have the ability to decide, conclude, identify and
choose the right grammatical construction.
CO # 6 – Verbal: At the end of the course, the students will have the ability to examine, interpret and investigate
arguments, use inductive and deductive reasoning to support, defend, prove or disprove them. They will also have
the ability to create, generate and relate facts / ideas / opinions and share / express the same convincingly to the
audience / recipient using their communication skills in English.
Team work: Value of team work in organisations, definition of a team, why team, elements of leadership,
disadvantages of a team, stages of team formation. Group development activities: Orientation, internal problem
solving, growth and productivity, evaluation and control. Effective team building: Basics of team building,
teamwork parameters, roles, empowerment, communication, effective team working, team effectiveness criteria,
common characteristics of effective teams, factors affecting team effectiveness, personal characteristics of
members, team structure, team process, team outcomes.
Facing an interview: Foundation in core subject, industry orientation / knowledge about the company,
professional personality, communication skills, activities before interview, upon entering interview room, during
the interview and at the end. Mock interviews.
Advanced grammar: Topics like parallel construction, dangling modifiers, active and passive voices, etc.
Syllogisms, critical reasoning: A course on verbal reasoning. Listening comprehension advanced: An exercise
on improving listening skills.
Reading comprehension advanced: A course on how to approach advanced level of reading, comprehension
passages. Exercises on competitive exam questions.
Problem solving level IV: Geometry; Trigonometry; Heights and distances; Co-ordinate geometry; Mensuration.
Specific training: Solving campus recruitment papers, national level and state level competitive examination
papers; Speed mathematics; Tackling aptitude problems asked in interview; Techniques to remember (In
mathematics). Lateral thinking problems. Quick checking of answers techniques; Techniques on elimination of
options, estimating and predicting correct answer; Time management in aptitude tests; Test taking strategies.
A Communicative Grammar of English: Geoffrey Leech and Jan Svartvik. Longman, London.
Adair. J., (1986), "Effective Team Building: How to make a winning team", London, U.K: Pan Books.
Gulati. S., (2006) "Corporate Soft Skills", New Delhi, India: Rupa & Co.
The Hard Truth about Soft Skills, by Amazone Publication.
Data Interpretation by R. S. Aggarwal, S. Chand
Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation – Niskit K Sinkha
Puzzles – Shakuntala Devi
Puzzles – George J. Summers.
REFERENCE(S)
Books on GRE by publishers like R. S. Aggrawal, Barrons, Kaplan, The Big Book, and Nova.
More Games Teams Play, by Leslie Bendaly, McGraw-Hill Ryerson.
The BBC and British Council online resources
Owl Purdue University online teaching resources
www.the grammarbook.com - online teaching resources www.englishpage.com- online teaching resources and
other useful websites.
Course Objectives
• Proposal writing in order to bring in a detailed project planning, enlist the materials required and
propose budget requirement.
• Use the concept of CoDesign to ensure User Participation in the Design Process in order to rightly
capture user needs/requirements.
• Building and testing a prototype to ensure that the final design implementation is satisfies the user
needs, feasible, affordable, sustainable and efficient.
• Real time project implementation in the village followed by awareness generation and skill training of
the users (villagers)
Course Outcome
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12
CO
CO1 1 1 3 3 1 3 3 3 3
CO2 3 3
CO3 3 3 3
CO4 3 3 3 1 3 3 3 3
CO5 1 3 3
Syllabus
The students shall visit villages or rural sites during the vacations (after 6th semester) and if they identify a
worthwhile project, they shall register for a 3-credit Live-in-Lab project, in the fifth semester.
Thematic Areas
• Agriculture & Risk Management
• Education & Gender Equality
• Energy & Environment
• Livelihood & Skill Development
• Water & Sanitation
• Health & Hygiene
• Waste Management & Infrastructure
Assessment Marks
Internal (Continuous Evaluation) [63 marks]
1. Proposed Implementation
2
Presentation Round 1
2. Proposal Submission + Review 6
3. Co-design 6
i. Village Visit I (Co-Design Field
4
Work Assignments)
ii. Presentation of Co-design
2
Assessment
4. Prototype Design 14
i. Prototype Design 4
ii. Prototype Submission 8
iii. Sustenance Plan 2
5. Implementation 35
i. Implementation Plan Review 3
ii. Implementation 24
iii. Testing & Evaluation 4
iv. Sustenance Model Implementation 4
External [37 marks]
6. Research Paper 18
7. Final Report 15
8. Poster Presentation 4
Total 100
Attendance 5
Grand Total 10
Course Objectives
Course Outcomes
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO
CO1 - - - - - 3 2 3 - - - - - -
CO2 - - - - - 3 2 3 - - - - - -
CO3 - - - - - 3 2 3 - - - - - -
Syllabus
Unit 1
Historical Background – Constituent Assembly Of India – Philosophical Foundations Of The Indian Constitution
– Preamble – Fundamental Rights – Directive Principles Of State Policy – Fundamental Duties – Citizenship –
Constitutional Remedies For Citizens.
Unit 2
Union Government – Structures of the Union Government and Functions – President – Vice President – Prime
Minister – Cabinet – Parliament – Supreme Court of India – Judicial Review.
Unit 3
State Government – Structure and Functions – Governor – Chief Minister – Cabinet – State Legislature – Judicial
System in States – High Courts and other Subordinate Courts.
Text Book(s)
Durga Das Basu, “Introduction to the Constitution of India “, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi.
R.C.Agarwal, (1997) “Indian Political System”, S.Chand and Company, New Delhi.
Reference(s)
Sharma, Brij Kishore, “Introduction to the Constitution of India”, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi.
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objectives
To provide a basic idea on construction dynamics - various stakeholders, project objectives, processes and
resources required.
To develop an ability to plan, control and monitor construction projects with respect to time and cost
To provide an insight on how construction projects are administered with respect to contract structures and issues
Course Outcome
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2 PSO3
CO
CO1 3 3 1 1 1 3
CO2 3 3 3
CO3 2 1 3 3
CO4 2 3 2 1 3
CO5 2 3 2 1 3
Syllabus
Unit 1
Construction management environment - Construction activities and sequence. Construction planning - Network
scheduling - Bar chart, linked bar chart, work-breakdown structures, activity-on-arrow diagrams - event based
networks. Critical path method. PERT network analysis. Introduction to Precedence networks.
Unit 2
Network compression - Time-cost study. Resource management. Funds: cash flow, sources of funds; Histograms
and S-Curves. Earned Value. Construction procedure – contracts – types – bidding process – contract conditions
- specifications – quality management principles. Construction safety.
Unit 3
Materials management - inventory control. Transportation model and application for distribution of materials.
Construction equipment - selection factors - planning of equipment – equipment for excavation, transport,
hoisting, piling, and concrete construction. Basics of Lean Construction and BIM in project management.
Introduction to project management softwares.
Text Book(s)
Kumar Neeraj Jha, “Construction Project Management”, Pearson Education, 2015.
R. L. Peurifoy and Schexnayder, “Construction Planning, Equipment, and Methods”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2013.
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal End
Semester
Periodical 1 15
Periodical 2 15
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 20
End Semester 50
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
Course Objectives
The objective is to equip the students to understand the techniques and method of communicating engineering
design and detailing to industry on par with INDIAN STANDARD building code requirements.
Course Outcome
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2 PSO3
CO
CO1 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 1
CO2 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 1
CO3 3 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3
Syllabus
Design drawing and detailing of RC elements / structures – preparation of detailed design documents, schedules
of structural elements and reinforcement details (structural drawing).
Beams – Singly Reinforced, Doubly Reinforced and T beam
Slab – One way Slab, Two way slab (Corners held up and corners held down)
Columns – Axial loaded, Uniaxial, Biaxial
Footing – Isolated and combined footing
Text Book(s)
N. Krishna Raju, “Structural Design and Drawing – Reinforced Concrete and Steel”, Universities Press, 2005.
M.L.Gambhir, “Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures”, PHI Learning, 2009.
Reference(s)
D.Krishnamoorthy, “Structural Design & Drawing- Vol-I&II”, CBS Publishers, 2012.
Karve, Shah, “Illustrated Design of R. C. Buildings (G+3)”, Standard Publishers Distributors, 2008.
SP:34-1987, “Handbook on Concrete Reinforcement and Detailing”, BIS.
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal End Semester
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 80
End Semester 20
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
Course Objectives
Improve the design capability of the student to handle practical problems through proper guidance.
Course Outcome
CO1: Apply the engineering knowledge acquired to make preliminary investigations and do functional and/or
structural design of a facility.
CO2: Estimate the material and/or cost requirement involved in a project.
CO3: Present the project with clarity, following ethical norms in oral and written mode
CO4: Develop a team and effectively participate in the team to execute the project
CO5: Address environmental / social / engineering problems through the project
CO-PO Mapping
PO/PSO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2 PSO3
CO
CO1 3 3 3 3 3
CO2 3 3
CO3 3 3 3 3
CO4 3 3
CO5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
This course conceives purely a design problem in any one of the disciplines of Civil Engineering; e.g., Design of
an RC structure, Design of a waste water treatment plant, Design of a foundation system, Design of traffic
intersection etc. The design problem can be allotted to a group of students comprising of not more than four. At
the end of the course the group should submit a complete report on the design problem consisting of the data
given, the design calculations, specifications if any and complete set of drawings which follow the design.
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal End
Semester
Continuous Assessment (CA) 80
End Semester 20
Course Objectives
Course Outcome
CO1: Review and apply the engineering knowledge acquired to different situations.
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Syllabus
Reference(s)
Vazirani V.N., Chandola S.P., “Concise Handbook of Civil Engineering”, S Chand, 3rd Revised edition, 2000
Khanna P.N, “Indian Practical Civil Engineers Handbook”, UBS Publishers' Distributors Ltd, Second edition
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal End Semester
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 80
End Semester 20
•CA – Can be Multiple examinations of objective type question paper pattern covering all aspects of civil engineering
covered under UG programmme
Course Objectives
To expose students to the industry working environment and get acquainted with the organization structure,
business operations and administrative functions.
To have hands-on experience so that they can relate and reinforce the teaching-learning process.
To promote cooperation and to develop synergetic collaboration between industry and the institution.
To set the stage for future recruitment by potential employers.
Course Outcome
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Students have to undergo minimum of two-week practical training in Civil Engineering related organizations of
their choice but with the approval of the department. At the end of the training student will submit a report as per
the prescribed format to the department.
Evaluation Pattern
This course is mandatory and a student has to pass the course to become eligible for the award of degree. The
student shall make a presentation before a committee constituted by the department which will assess the student
based on the report submitted and the presentation made.
Course Objectives
To work on a topic in the field of Civil Engineering which could involve theoretical and/or fabrication and/or
experimental and/or computational work.
Course Outcome
CO1: Apply the engineering knowledge acquired to do literature survey and make preliminary studies to
investigate an engineering problem.
CO2: Present the project with clarity, following ethical norms in oral and written mode
CO3: Develop a team and effectively participate in the team to execute the project
CO4: Address environmental / social / engineering problems through the project
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The student is expected to start the initial planning and preparation for the final semester project. They have to
identify their team, project advisor and, plan the objectives, scope, methodology and the work schedule. A
detailed literature review is also expected in this phase.
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal End
Semester
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 80
**End Semester 20
*Continuous Assessment: Reviews
**Presentation
Course Objectives
To work on a topic in the field of Civil Engineering which could involve theoretical and/or fabrication and/or
experimental and/or computational work or as a capstone design.
Course Outcome
CO1: Create a set up through proper design and investigate the system using the engineering knowledge acquired
CO2: Estimate and manage the time, material and cost aspects of the project
CO3: Present the project with clarity, following ethical norms in oral and written mode
CO4: Develop a team and effectively participate in the team to execute the project
CO5: Address environmental / social / engineering problems through the project
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Depending on the satisfactory performance of students in ‘Minor project’, they can continue the work for the
‘Project’. Students eligible for distinction and those who are aiming higher studies will be encouraged to continue
with the research oriented works. Instead of research oriented projects, students will also have the option of doing
Capstone designs as the requirement for ‘Project’, preferably with guidance from an industry mentor.
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objectives
Course Outcome
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Kani’s method – Analysis of simple beams, Approximate Methods of Analysis of Multistoried Frames: Analysis
for vertical loads – substitute frames - loading conditions for maximum moments in beams and columns – portal
method and cantilever method for lateral load analysis.
Unit 2
Matrix methods of structural analysis – Flexibility method - Formation of flexibility matrices for elements and
structure. analysis of simple continuous beams, simple rigid jointed frames and plane trusses.
Unit 3
Matrix methods of structural analysis – Stiffness method - Formation of Stiffness matrices for elements and
structure. analysis of simple continuous beams, simple rigid jointed frames and plane trusses.
Text Book(s)
Devdas Menon, “Structural Analysis”, Narosa Book Distributers Pvt Ltd, 2010.
Devdas Menon, “Advanced Structural Analysis”, Narosa Book Distributers Pvt Ltd, 2017.
S P Gupta and G S Pundit, “Theory of Structures”, Vol I & II, Tata McGraw Hill, 2017
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objectives
The course focuses on understanding the behavior, design and detailing of reinforced concrete retaining walls,
storage structures and Bridge components according to the INDIAN STANDARD building code requirements
and on par with current Industry practices
Course Outcome
CO1: Design the various types of retaining walls, RC walls and shear wall.
CO2: Apply the concept of various theories in designing the storage structures and domes.
CO3: Analyse and design transportation structures
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Earth Retaining structures - Retaining walls- types - cantilever and counterfort - design - drainage and other
construction details. Design of RC walls - Shear walls.
Unit 2
Design of Spherical and Conical Domes- detailing- Liquid Retaining structure - Water tanks - types - square,
rectangular, circular - Design of underground and elevated tanks - design of staging. Design of circular silo using
Jansen's theory
Unit 3
Design of corbels, Design of long columns– Transportation structures - Bridges - Slab Bridge - Design of single
span slab bridge - Tee Beam Bridge with cross girders.
Text Book(s)
Jain A.K., “Reinforced Concrete - Limit State Design- 7th Edition”, Nem Chand & Bros., 2012
Varghese P.C., “Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design”, PHI, 2010.
N.KrishnaRaju, “Design of bridges”, Oxford University Press, 2019.
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal End
Semester
Periodical 1 (P1) 15
Periodical 2 (P2) 15
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 20
End Semester 50
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
Course Objectives
Understand the behavior and analysis of steel structures subjected to gravity load, lateral load combined loads.
To understand the design and detailing of steel structures according to the INDIAN STANDARD building code
requirements and on par with current Industry practices.
Course Outcome
CO1: Design the eccentrically loaded compression members and their base plates.
CO2: Analyze and design the plate girder, gantry girder and its components
CO3: Evaluate, analyze and design the PEB and its components.
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Introduction to beam-column - behavior - strength interaction - design of beam column - beam column subjected
to combined forces - column bases - slab base - gusseted base - moment resistant base plate.
Unit 2
Bolted and Welded plate girders – analysis and design using IS800-2007 - curtailment of flange plates –stiffeners
– Web yielding, web crippling, bearing stiffeners. Introduction to hybrid girders - analysis and design of gantry
girder - design of girder splice.
Unit 2
Analysis and design of Pre-engineered Building - design of purlins and wall girts using Channel and Angle
sections; cold formed steel purlin – Design of wind bracings.
Text Book(s)
Duggal, S.K., “Limit State Design of Steel Structures”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2017..
N. Subramanian, “Design of Steel Structures Limit States Method”, Oxford University Press, 2016.
Reference(s)
Ramchandraand Gehlot, “Limit State Design of Steel Structures”, Scientific Publishers, 2015.
G.W.Owens andP.R.Knowles,“Steel Designers’ Manual”,John Wiley & Sons, 2012.
Lin and Breslar, “Design of Steel Structures”, John Wiley & Sons, 1968.
BIS codes ( IS 800-2007, IS801-1975, SP 6 PART (1 TO 6), )
Periodical 1 (P1) 15
Periodical 2 (P2) 15
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 20
End Semester 50
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
Course Objectives
The objective is to equip the students with basic understanding of theory and application of analysis and design
of prestressed concrete structures. The course focuses on understanding the behavior and design of reinforced
concrete components and systems subjected to gravity loads according to the INDIAN STANDARD code
requirements and on par with current Industry practices.
Course outcomes
CO1: Understand the concept of prestressing and apply it suitably in construction.
CO2: Analyse and design the prestressed concrete members for ULS and SLS of flexure, shear and torsion
CO3: Design the pre-stressed concrete pipes and tanks
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Historical developments – Basic principles of prestressing – Classification and types – Advantages over ordinary
reinforced concrete – Materials – High strength concrete and high tensile steel – Methods of prestressing –
Analysis of sections of stresses by stress concept, strength concept and load balancing concept – Location of
pressure line - Losses of prestress in post -tensioned and pre-tensioned members.
Unit 2
Basic assumptions for calculating flexural stresses – Permissible stresses in steel and concrete as per I.S.1343
Code – Design of sections of Type I and Type II post-tensioned beams –Factors influencing deflections – Short
term deflections of uncracked members – Prediction of long term deflections due to creep and shrinkage – Check
for serviceability limit state of deflection. Determination of anchorage zone stresses in post-tensioned beams by
I.S. 1343 code – design of anchorage zone reinforcement – Check for strength limit based on I.S. 1343 Code –
Layout of cables in post-tensioned beams – Design for shear based on I.S. 1343 Code.
Unit 3
Analysis and design of composite beams - Shrinkage strain and its importance.
Partial prestressing – Definition, methods of achieving partial prestressing, merits and demerits of partial
prestressing.
Circular prestressing- Design of Prestressed Concrete Pipes and water tanks
Text Book(s)
N. Krishna Raju, “Prestressed Concrete”, Tata McGraw Hill, 6th Edition, 2018.
Naaman, A.E., "Prestressed Concrete Analysis and Design - Fundamentals," 3rd Edition, Techno Press, 2012.
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal End
Semester
Periodical 1 (P1) 15
Periodical 2 (P2) 15
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 20
End Semester 50
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
Course Objectives
To explain the concept of dynamics for single degree and two degree of freedom structures
To introduce the key points of engineering seismology and the earthquake responses
To give an exposure on the earthquake resistant design and the basic design concepts.
Course Outcome
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Introduction to structural dynamics – importance of structural dynamics - types and sources of dynamic loads -
distinguishing features of a dynamic problem – methodology for dynamic analysis – types of structural vibration
- basic terminology.
Single Degree of Freedom: Linear systems: Equation of motion - components of vibration system - natural
frequency - viscous damping - response to undamped & damped free and forced vibration - response to support
motion – principle of accelerometers and displacement meters.
Unit 2
Two Degrees of Freedom: Equations of motion - Eigen value problem - free vibration response – forced
vibration response to harmonic excitation - response to support motion - modal analysis.
Elements of Engineering Seismology - Indian Seismicity – faults – seismic waves – earthquake intensity and
magnitude – earthquake ground motion - behaviour of structures in the past Earthquakes – basic terminology.
Earthquake Response: Linear systems: Earthquake ground motion – response spectrum - response history
analysis
Text book(s)
Mario Paz,“ Structural Dynamics”, Spinger, 2007.
Pankaj Agarwal, Manish Shrikhande, “Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures”, PHI Learning, 2009.
Reference book(s)
Anil K Chopra, “Dynamics of Structures: Theory and Applications to Earthquake Engineering”, Pearson
Education, 2008.
Duggal.S.K., “Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures”, Oxford University Press, 2013.
IS:1893 - (Part I), Criteria for Earthquake Resistant structures-General Provisions and Buildings
IS:13935 – Repair and Seismic strengthening of buildings
IS:4326 - Earthquake Resistant Design and Constructions of buildings
IS:13920 – Ductile detailing of RC Structures subject to Seismic forces
Evaluation Pattern
Prerequisite(s): 19CIE303 Basic Reinforced Concrete Design, 19CIE 434 Pre-stress concrete analyses, Design
and Construction and 19CIE312 Basic Steel Structures
Course Objectives
The course focuses on understanding the behavior and design of various bridge components according to the
Specification of Indian Road Congress code requirements and on par with current Industry practices
Course Outcome
CO1: Understand the need and importance of preliminary investigation on bridge construction site.
CO2: Familiarize the specification of road bridges and loads to be considered.
CO3: Design components of different types of bridges and assess load carrying capacity of bridges.
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Components of bridges - Classification of bridges – Importance and investigation for bridges – Hydrology - design
flood discharge, linear waterway and scour depth – Choice of Bridge Type, subsoil exploration, location of piers
and abutments. Specification of road bridges – width of carriage way, IRC loads to be considered, calculation of
live load by effective width method.
Unit 2
General Design Consideration – design of pipe culvert, design of Slab Bridge, design of T-beam Bridge, design
of box culverts – Components and design principles of RC balanced cantilever bridge and Prestress concrete
bridges.
Type of sub structures – Forces acting on substructures – Design of abutments, piers – Types of Foundations
Unit 3
Importance of bearings - types of bearings- design of elastomeric bearings – joints – types of joints. Construction
and maintenance of bridges - Assessment of load carrying capacity of bridges - Lessons from bridge failures.
Text book(s)
D.Johnson Victor, “Essentials of bridge engineering”, Oxford University Press, 2019.
N.Krishna Raju, “Design of bridges”, Oxford University Press, 2019.
Mosley. B., John B., & Ray Hulse “Reinforced Concrete Design to Eurocode-2”Red Globe Press, 2012.
E.J. O’Brien and D.L. Keogh, “Bridge deck analysis”, Spons Architecture,1999.
Raina,V.K. “Concrete Bridge Practice”, Shroff Pub & Dist. Pvt. Ltd, 2007.
Ponnuswamy,S., “Bridge Engineering”, Tata McGraw - Hill Education, 2007.
IRC Codes (IRC 5 – 2015, IRC 6-2017, IRC 112-2011, IRC SP105-2015, IRC SP13-2004,IRC SP37 -2010 , IRC
SP114-2018, MORT&H )
Evaluation Pattern
Course objectives
• Explain the fundamental concepts of finite element method and solve structural problems by selecting a
suitable element, developing stiffness & force matrices and incorporating boundary conditions.
• Use mathematical and approximate methods to solve the boundary value problems
Course Outcome
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Boundary value problems and the need for numerical discretisation: Introduction, examples of continuum
problems, history of finite element method.
Weighted residual methods: Approximation by trial functions, weighted residual forms, piecewise trial functions,
weak formulation, Galerkin method, examples of one-, two- and three-dimensional problems.
Variational methods: Variational principles, establishment of natural variational principles, approximate solution
of differential equations by Rayleigh-Ritz method, the use of Lagrange multipliers, general variational principles,
penalty functions, least-square method.
Unit 2
Isoparametric formulation: The concept of mapping, isoparametric formulation, numerical integration, mapping
and its use in mesh generation.
Higher order finite element approximation: Degree of polynomial in trial functions and rate of convergence, the
patch test, shape functions for C0 and C1 continuity, one-, two- and three-dimensional shape functions.
Unit 3
Coordinate Transformation: Transformation of vectors and tensors, transformation of stiffness matrices, degree
of freedom within elements, condensation, condensation and recovery algorithm, substructuring, structural
symmetry.
Formulation of stiffness matrix, member approach for truss and beam element, node numbering, assembly of
element equations, formation of overall banded matrix equation, boundary conditions and solution for primary
unknowns, Equilibrium and compatibility in solution- applications to truss and beam.
Text book(s)
Rao. S.S., “Finite Element Method in Engineering”, Elsevier, 2011.
Reddy, J.N., “An Introduction to the Finite Element Method”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2005.
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objectives
To highlight the fundamental concepts and behavioural aspects of various materials in concrete, types of concrete
and their manufacture and applications.
To introduce concrete mix proportioning for various conditions using Indian standards and ACI standards
Course Outcome
CO1: Select the suitable ingredients for concrete and suggest suitable laboratory test to check its property.
CO2: Evaluate the properties of ordinary concrete and special concrete based on the destructive and non
-destructive tests.
CO3: Evaluate durability related issues in concrete and suggest preventive measures.
CO4: Apply the modern methods in concrete manufacturing
CO5: Proportion the concrete mixtures to meet performance requirements.
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Materials: cement - different types - chemical composition and physical properties - tests on cement - I.S.
specifications - aggregates - classification - mechanical properties and tests as per I.S. - alkali aggregate reaction
- grading requirements - heavy weight - light weight - normal weight - aggregate - sampling of aggregate - water
- quality of water - admixtures - accelerators - retarders - water reducing agents – super plasticizers- use of silica
fumes
Properties of fresh concrete - workability - factors affecting workability - tests for workability - segregation and
bleeding.
Unit 2
Properties of hardened concrete - factors affecting strength of concrete - strength of concrete in compression,
tension and flexure - stress- strain characteristics and elastic properties - shrinkage and creep - durability of
concrete - permeability - chemical attack - sulphate attack - resistance to abrasion and cavitation - resistance to
freezing and thawing - resistance to fire - marine atmosphere - quality control - frequency of sampling - test
specimens - statistical analysis of test results - standard deviation - acceptance criteria
Manufacture of concrete - measurement of materials - storage and handling - batching plant and equipment -
mixing - types of mixers - transportation of concrete - pumping of concrete - placing of concrete - under water
concreting - compaction of concrete - curing of concrete - ready mixed concrete
Text book(s)
Neville.A.M. and Brooks.J.J., “Concrete Technology”, Pearson Education, 2006.
Santha Kumar, A. R., “Concrete Technology”, Oxford University Press, 2018.
Reference(s)
Mehta, P.K. and Monteiro, P.J.M., “Concrete - Microstructure, Properties and Materials”, McGraw Hill
Education, 2017.
Shetty, M. S, “Concrete Technology-Theory and Practice”, S. Chand & Co., New Delhi, 2018.
A.M. Neville, “Properties of Concrete”, Pearson Education, 2012.
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objectives
Course Outcome
CO1: Apply the knowledge of construction materials and techniques to analyze building durability problems
CO2: Evaluate the common defects and distress in construction through diagnostic procedures
CO3: Select suitable materials and methods for protection and repair.
CO4: Apply maintenance and strengthening approaches to situations
CO5: Analyze and develop report for simple maintenance and repair problems.
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Durability: Life expectancy of different types of buildings – influence of environmental elements such as heat,
moisture, precipitation and frost on buildings- Effect of biological agents like fungus, moss, plants, trees, algae
- termite control and prevention - chemical attack and impact of pollution on building materials and
components- Aspects of fire damage and assessment.
Unit 2
Building failures – causes and effects - cracks in buildings – types, classification. Investigation and condition
assessment – Semi-destructive and Non destructive testing methods.
Common defects in buildings and control measures - maintenance philosophy - phases of maintenance.
Materials for repair - special mortar and concretes, concrete chemicals, admixtures, special cements and high
grade concrete.
Unit 3
Techniques for repair - surface repair – material selection – surface preparation - rust eliminators and polymer
coatings for rebars – repair methods of cracks in concrete and masonry - epoxy injection. Guniting and shotcreting.
Waterproofing methods.
Strengthening measures- flexural strengthening, beam shear capacity strengthening, column strengthening,
shoring, under pinning and jacketing
Conservation of historic buildings -materials and methods - examples.
Reference(s)
James Douglas, Bill Ransom, “Understanding Building Failures”, Taylor & Francis Group, 2007.
Philip.H.Perkins,“Repair, Protection and Water proofing of Concrete Structures”, E & FN Spon, 1997.
SP : 25 - 1984, “Causes and prevention of cracks in buildings”, BIS
Santhakumar.A.R., “Concrete Technology”, Oxford University Press, 2018.
Sidney M. Johnson, “Deterioration, Maintenance and Repair of Structures”, Krieger Publishing Company,
1980.
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objectives
To expose the students to the concepts of functional design of building in tropical climates.
To introduce the principles of design for space lighting and noise control.
Course Outcome
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Syllabus
Unit 1
The Thermal Environment: Climatic elements: climate graph – comparison and classification of climates. Earth’s
thermal balance. Thermal balance of human body – thermal comfort indices – comfort zone.
Thermo-physical properties of building materials: resistance and transmittance – sol- air temperature - solar gain
factor. Heat flow through buildings – thermal transmittance of structural elements - periodic heat flow.
Design criteria for control of climate – passive and active building design – passive approach. Active systems –
low energy cooling.
Unit 2
The Luminous Environment: Types of visual tasks – principles of day lighting – day light factor - evaluation of
lighting by windows, skylights – artificial lighting – illumination requirements –lamps and luminaries – design of
artificial lighting - coefficient of utilisation – room index – maintenance factor – room reflectance - flood lighting
of building exteriors.
Unit 3
The Sonic Environment: Physics of sound – airborne and structure borne propagation – effect of noise on man -
behavior of sound in free field and enclosures – design criteria for spaces – acoustical defects – sound reduction,
sound insulation and reverberation control – acoustic materials – properties – types and fixtures.
Reference(s)
Koenigseberger., “Manual of Tropical housing and Building – Climatic Design”, Universities Press, 2010.
Bureau of Indian standards, Handbook on Functional Requirement of Buildings – SP:41(S and T) – 1987
Krishnan, “Climate Responsive Architecture”, McGraw Hill Education, 2017.
Narasimham V., “An Introduction to Building Physics”, Kabeer Printing Works, Chennai, 1974.
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objective
Promote an approach to project conception and evaluation that is based on an appreciation of the needs of society
and the potential for sustainable development.
Course Outcome
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Unit 1
Sustainability in the built environment: sustainable development relative to ecological, economic and social
conditions – efforts in sustainable development and construction – international organisations involved. Ethics
and sustainability: environmental and resource concerns – resource consumption by construction industry-Green
building movement. Ecological design – concept – major contributions. Building assessment and eco labels –
standards (LEED, GRIHA) – assessment structure and process. Green building design process – documentation
requirements.
Unit 2
Sustainable site and landscape – storm water management, heat island mitigation- assessment of sustainable sites.
Building energy issues - building energy design strategy- building envelope – internal load reduction – energy
optimisation - renewable energy systems. Reducing carbon footprint. Built environment hydrologic cycle – water
resources issues – strategies for conservation and recycling – waste water and storm water handling strategies.
Materials resources - Life cycle assessment – embodied energy – Green building materials and products –
assessing for environmental impacts – design for deconstruction – LEED credits for different aspects.
Unit 3
Indoor environmental quality – issues and causes, components of integrated design – emissions from building
materials. Construction operations – site planning, indoor air quality during construction – materials management
– Construction and Demolition – waste management – building commissioning – LEED credits for different
aspects. Green building economics – quantifying benefits. Recent advances in sustainable construction.
Reference(s)
Kibert, C.J., “Sustainable Construction: Green Building Design and Delivery”, John Wiley & Sons, 2016.
Steven V. Szokolay., “Introduction to Architectural Science - The Basis of Sustainable Design”, Elsevier, 2008.
Sandy Halliday, “Sustainable Construction”, Routledge, (Taylor & FrancisGroup), 2013.
Dejan Mumovic and Mat Santamouris (Ed), “A Handbook of Sustainable Building Design and Engineering”,
CRC Press, 2018..
Osman Attmann, “Green Architecture: Advanced Technologies and Materials”, Mc-Graw Hill, 2010.
Evaluation Pattern
Assessment Internal End
Semester
Periodical 1 (P1) 15
Periodical 2 (P2) 15
Continuous Assessment (CA) 20
End Semester 50
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
Course Objective
To expose the students to the concepts of cconstruction finance such as comparing alternatives proposals,
evaluating alternative investments, cost estimating and management of accounting.
Course Outcome
CO-PO Mapping
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Engineering economics : Basic principles – Time value of money, Quantifying alternatives for decision
making, Cash flow diagrams, Equivalence- Single payment in the future (P/F, F/P), Present payment compared
to uniform series payments (P/A, A/P), Future payment compared to uniform series payments (F/A, A/F),
Arithmetic gradient, Geometric gradient.
Unit 2
Comparison of alternatives: Present, future and annual worth method of comparing alternatives, Rate of return,
Incremental rate of return, Break-even comparisons, Capitalized cost analysis, Benefit-cost analysis.
Depreciation, Inflation and Taxes
Equipment economics: Equipment costs, Ownership and operating costs, Buy/Rent/Lease options, Replacement
analysis.
Unit 3
Cost estimating: Types of Estimates, Approximate estimates – Unit estimate, Factor estimate, Cost indexes,
Parametric estimate, Life cycle cost.
Financial management: Construction accounting, Chart of Accounts, Financial statements – Profit and loss,
Balance sheets, Financial ratios, Working capital management.
Text book(s)
Bose, D. C., “Fundamentals of Financial management”, 2nd ed., PHI, New Delhi, 2011.
Prasanna Chandra, “Projects: Planning, Analysis, Selection, Financing, Implementation and Review”, McGraw-
Hill Education, 2019.
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objective
Introduction to the necessity, identification, and process of ground improvement, finding alternative methods and
suggesting recommendations.
Course Outcome
CO1: Evaluate the various ground improvement techniques using mechanical methods such as compaction,
vibroflotation, preloading etc.
CO2: Analyze the various types of drainage techniques, pre-compression methods and grouting.
CO3: Examining the effectiveness of chemical additives and reinforcing materials in ground improvement
CO-PO Mapping
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Unit 1
Objective of ground improvement, in-situ ground improvement methods, introduction to soil improvement
without the addition of many materials, Surface compaction, Compaction methods: moisture density relations –
compactive efforts – field methods – surface compaction, deep compactions-, vibro-probes, stone columns, sand
compaction – quality control – specifications for compaction process for solving field problems.
Unit 2
Drainage methods: seepage, ground water seepage control – filter requirements, methods of dewatering – deep
bored wells. Precompression methods: compressibility and consolidation properties of soils, estimation of rate of
consolidation settlements – accelerating methods – consolidation by electro osmosis and vacuum compression
methods. Grouting and injection methods: principles, selection of methods and requirements. Aspects of grouts,
types of grouts and chemical applications, seepage control.
Unit 3
Stabilization methods: mechanical, cement, lime, chemical methods of stabilization of soils – use of admixtures
–– Reinforcing materials, reinforced earth retaining walls, reinforced embankments, soil nailing, Geosynthetics,
types, general applications, types of geotextiles and geogrids, physical and strength properties of geotextiles and
geogrids, Behavior of soils on reinforcing with geotextiles and geogrids, design aspects with geotextiles and
geogrids.
Reference(s)
Shashi K. Gulati and Manoj Dutta, “Geotechnical Engineering”, Tata Mcgraw Hill, 2005.
Boweven R., “Text Book on Grouting in Engineering Practice”, John Wiley and Sons, 1981.
Jewell R.A., Soil reinforcement with geotextiles- CIRIA Special Publication, Thomas Telford, 1996.
Donald H Gray Robbin B Sotir, “Text Book on Biotechnical and Soil Engineering Slope Stabilization”, Wiley
International, 1996.
Rao G.V. & Rao G.V.S. “Text Book on Engineering with Geotextiles”, Tata Mcgraw Hill, 1990.
Robert M. Koerner, Construction & Geotechnical methods in Foundation Engineering”, McGraw Hill, 1986.
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objectives
Course Outcome
CO1: Evaluate the properties of expansive soil and analyze the problems posed by them.
CO2: Select the suitable environmental or structural solution for the expansive soil based on the site condition.
CO3: Apply theory of vibration to assess the dynamic behavior of soil and to design suitable type of machine
foundations.
CO4: Comprehend the concepts and general principles of special type of foundation systems.
CO5: Apply the knowledge of engineering judgement to analyze and design various geotechnical problems.
CO-PO Mapping
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Foundation on expansive soils: Introduction to expansive soil - Clay mineralogy and mechanism of swelling -
Identification of expansive soils - Swelling potential, swelling pressure, free swell - Free swell index -
Classification of expansive soil - Tests for swell pressure (IS code method) - Damages in buildings on expansive
soils - Elimination of swelling- Environmental solutions such as soil replacement techniques and lime columns -
Principles of design of foundations in expansive soil deposits - Structural solutions such as provision of rigid
foundation, under reamed piles, T Beams as strip footing for walls etc. (basic aspects).
Unit 2
Soil dynamics and Machine foundations: Introduction to soil dynamics - Soil behaviour under dynamic loads -
Difference between static and dynamic load behaviour of soil - Dynamic soil properties - Free vibrations and
forced vibrations - Types of machines - Types of machine foundations - Vibration analysis of a machine
foundation - General design criteria for machine foundations - Design criteria for foundation for reciprocating
machines (IS specifications) - Design procedure for block foundation for a reciprocating machine (IS code
method) - Vibration isolation and control.
Text book(s)
Varghese P.C., “Foundation Engineering”, Prentice-Hall of India Private Ltd, 2009.
Swami saran, “Soil dynamics and Machine Foundations”, Galgotias, 2012.
Reference(s)
Ninan P Kurian, “Design of Foundation Systems”, Narosa Publishers, 2009
ShamsherPrakash, “Soil Dynamics”, McGraw Hill, 1981.
Tomlinson M.J., “Foundation Design & Construction”, Prentice-Hall, 2003.
Joseph E. Bowles, “Foundation Analysis & Design”, Tata McGraw Hill, 1996.
Coduto, “Geotechnical Engineering Principles and Practices”, PHI, New Delhi, 2010.
Srinivasalu and Vaidyanathan, “Handbook of Machine Foundations”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2004.
Swami Saran, “Analysis and Design of Substructures”, Oxford & IBH, 2008.
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Assessment Internal End
Semester
Periodical 1 (P1) 15
Periodical 2 (P2) 15
Continuous Assessment (CA) 20
End Semester 50
•CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports
Course Objectives
To explain the effects of pollution on soil and its impact on soil properties.
Introduce to the mechanisms of groundwater contamination
Give an exposure to rules and regulations on waste handling and management
Introduction to design of landfill and soil remediation methods.
Course Outcome
CO1: Understand the effect of pollution on the various properties of soil and analyze the problems posed by
them.
CO2: Analyze the different types of wastes, their generation and effects
CO3: Understand the general principles of groundwater contamination management
CO4: Apply the knowledge of engineering judgement to analyze and design engineering landfill.
CO-PO Mapping
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CO4 3 3 3 2 3 3 3
Syllabus
Unit 1
Environmental cycles- Soil and water- Environmental interaction relating to geotechnical problems- Effect of
pollution on soil- water behaviour
Origin, nature and distribution of soil - Soil fabric and structure- Basic structural units of clay minerals-
Isomorphous substitution- Kaolinite mineral- Montmorillonite mineral- Illite mineral- Electric charges on clay
minerals- Ion exchange capacity- Diffused double layer- Adsorbed water- Soil structure- Methods for the
identification of minerals (introduction only)
Effect of drying on Atterberg limits- Shrinkage, swelling and cracking characteristics of soil - Electrochemical
characteristics of soil-water System - Sensitivity of soil to environment - Soil-water-air interaction - Activity,
sensitivity, causes of sensitivity- Influence of exchangeable cations, pH and organic matter on properties of soils-
Permeability of soils- Hydraulic conductivity of different types of soils- Darcy’ s law and its validity- Factors
affecting permeability
Unit 2
Sources, types and composition of different wastes - Characteristics and classification of hazardous wastes-
Generation rates- Potential problems in soils due to contaminants
Ground water flow - Sources of ground water contamination- Contaminant transport - Pollution of aquifers by
mining and liquid wastes- Ground water pollution downstream of landfills - Transport mechanisms
CPCB rules and regulations on waste handling and management- Criteria for selection of sites for waste disposal-
Disposal techniques-Disposal systems for typical wastes
Ground modification and waste modification techniques in waste management- Ground modification-
Mechanical modification, hydraulic modification, chemical modification
Reference(s)
Mitchell J. (2005), “Fundamentals of soil behaviour”, Third Edition, ISBN: 978-0-471- 46302-3, John Wiley and
Sons.
Robert M. Koerner (1996), “Construction and Geotechnical methods in Foundation Engineering”, McGraw Hill
Book Co., ISBN: 0070664382, 9780070664388.
Abdel M.O. Mohamed and Hogan E. Antia (1998), “Developments in Geotechnical Engineering”, ISBN: 978-0-
444-89847-0, Elsevier.
Hari D. Sharma and Krishna R. Reddy (May 2004) “Geoenvironmental Engineering – Site Remediation, Waste
Containment, Emerging waste management technologies”, ISBN: 978-0-471-21599-8, John Wiley and sons.
Daniel D.E. (1993), “Geotechnical Practice for Waste Disposal”, ISBN 978-0-412-35170-9, Chapman and Hall.
Hsai Yang Fang and John Daniel (2013) “Introduction to Environmental Geotechnology”, CRC press, Second
Edition ISBN-13: 9781439837306, Taylor and Francis.
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Course Objectives
Course Outcome
CO1: Evaluate the constituents of flexible and rigid pavements
CO2: Analyse the stresses in flexible pavement
CO3: Design the structure of a flexible pavement
CO4: Analyse the stresses in rigid pavement
CO5: Design the structure of a rigid pavement
CO-PO Mapping
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Introduction - Types and component parts of pavements, factors affecting design and performance of pavements,
functions and significance of different layers of a pavement. Test conducted to assess the properties of subgrade
soil, aggregate and bitumen. Design of bituminous mixes by Marshall method.
Unit 2
Stress analyses and methods of flexible pavement design - stresses and deflections in homogeneous masses.
Burmister’s 2-layer, 3-layer and multi-layer theories. Wheel load stresses - ESWL of multiple wheels, repeated
loads and EWL factors - empirical, semi-empirical and theoretical approaches for flexible pavement design.
Design of flexible pavements as per IRC.
Unit 3
Stresses analysis and methods of rigid pavement design - types of stresses and causes, factors influencing stresses,
general conditions in rigid pavement analysis. Types of stresses - wheel load stresses, warping stresses, friction
stresses, combined stresses. Functions of various types of joints in cement concrete pavements – design of
longitudinal, contraction and expansion joints as per IRC recommendations. Pavement evaluation and
rehabilitation.
Reference(s)
Yang. H. H., “Pavement Analysis and Design”, Pearson Education, 2010.
David Croney, “The Design and Performance of Road pavements”, McGraw Hill, 1997.
Haas R., Hudson W. R., and Zaniewski, J., “Pavement Management System”, McGraw Hill Book Co, 1994.
IRC 37- 2018, “Guidelines for the Design of Flexible Pavements”
IRC 58-2015, “Guidelines for the Design of Plain Joined Rigid Pavements for Highways”
IRC 81-1991, “Guidelines for Strengthening of Flexible Road Pavements using Benkelman Beam Deflection
Technique”.
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Course Objectives
To explain the urban travel characteristics and concept of travel demand
To explain the different methods adopted for estimating the number of trips generated
Introducing to forecasting the probable zones to which the generated trips are being distributed
To explain methods for proportioning of trips shared across public and private modes
To discuss the various methods to forecast the number of trips distributed across alternate routes
Course Outcome
CO1: Evaluate urban transport problems using the travel demand concept
CO2: Develop trip distribution and trip generation models
CO3: Estimate mode choice and develop traffic assignment models
CO-PO Mapping
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Urban Transportation Planning Process & Concepts - Transportation problems, urban travel characteristics,
evolution of transportation planning process, concept of travel demand. Demand function - Independent variables,
travel attributes, assumptions in demand estimation. Sequential, recursive and simultaneous processes.
Transportation Survey and Analysis - Definition of study area, zoning, types and sources of data. Type of surveys
- Road side interviews, Home interview surveys.
Unit 2
Trip Generation Analysis - Trip classification, factors influencing productions and attractions, trip rate analysis,
multiple regression models, category analysis.
Trip Distribution Analysis - Trip distribution models, Growth factor models, Gravity models, Opportunity models.
Unit 3
Mode Split Analysis: Mode choice behaviour, Trip end and trip interchange models, Probabilistic models, Utility
functions, Logit models.
Traffic assignment – Elements of transportation networks, Minimum Path Algorithms. Assignment methods – All
or Nothing assignment, Capacity restrained assignment and Multi path assignment.
Text book(s)
Kadiyali, L. R., “Traffic Engineering and Transport Planning”, Khanna Publishers, 2013.
Hutchinson B. G., “Principles of Urban Transportation System Planning”, McGraw Hill, 1974
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objectives
Course Outcome
CO1: Understand the road traffic components and their characteristics in traffic engineering
CO2: Conduct different types of traffic engineering studies and perform basic statistical analysis of traffic data
CO3: Use speed-flow relationships and analyse the capacity of different kinds of intersections
CO4: Understand elements of road safety and approaches to accident studies
CO5: Use different distribution models and analyse traffic flow characteristics
CO-PO Mapping
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Introduction - Objectives and scope of traffic engineering - Components of road traffic: vehicle, driver and road.
Road user and vehicle characteristics and their effect on road traffic. Traffic manoeuvre. Traffic Surveys -
Objectives, methods, equipment’s used for data collection, analysis and interpretation. Traffic Forecast: General
travel forecasting principles, different methods of traffic forecast
Unit 2
Concept of Design vehicle units and determination of PCU under mixed traffic conditions. Traffic Stream
Characteristics - Relationship between Speed, Flow and Density. Determination of design hourly volume.
Highway Capacity: Factors affecting capacity, level of service; Capacity studies - Capacity of different highway
facilities including unsignalised and signalised intersections
Unit 3
Accident Analysis - Analysis of individual accidents and statistical data, Methods of representing accident rate.
Factors in traffic accidents - influence of roadway and traffic conditions on traffic safety.
Shock waves, Queuing theory and applications. Probabilistic Aspects of Traffic Flow -Vehicle arrivals,
distribution models, gaps and headway distribution models; gap acceptance merging parameters, delay models.
Reference(s)
O’ Flaherty C. A., “Traffic Planning and Engineering”, Elsevier India, 2006.
Fred L. Mannering, Scott S. Washburn, and Walter P. Kilareski, “Principles of Highway Engineering and
Traffic Analysis”, Wiley, 2011.
Pignataro, L., “Traffic Engineering - Theory and Practice”, Prentice Hall, 1973.
Institute of Transportation Engineers, “Transportation and Traffic Engg. Hand Book”, 6th edition, 2009.
IRC-SP41, Guidelines for the Design of At-Grade Intersections in Rural and Urban Areas, 1994.
Leonard Evans, “Traffic Safety”, Science Serving Society, 2004.
Michael, A. P. Taylor, William Young, and Peter W. Bonsall, “Understanding Traffic Systems”, Ashgate
Publishing, 2000.
Mike Slinn, Paul Matthews, Peter Guest, “Traffic Engineering Design - Principles and Practice”, Butterworth-
Heinemann, 2005.
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Course Objectives
Course Outcome
CO1: Analyze the air pollutants and select the most appropriate technique for the treatment of air pollutants
CO2: Analyze the waste water quality and design the treatment unit for removal of nitrogen and phosphorus
CO3: Analyze the quality of water and design the treatment unit for removal of emerging contaminants
CO-PO Mapping
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Instrumental methods for analysis of contaminants in air, water and soil - colorimetry,
Chromatography, spectroscopy, electrochemical probes
Indoor and outdoor air pollution – meteorology-influence of solar radiation and wind fields - lapse rate and
stability conditions - characteristics of stack plumes - effective stack height.
Characteristics and health effects of various air pollutant particulates (PM2.5, PM10) and gaseous pollutants (CO,
NOx, SOx, etc)- their behaviour in atmosphere – monitoring.
Photochemical reactions - secondary pollutants.
Control devices for Particulate and Gaseous pollutants – applications.
Unit 2
Advances in waste water treatment – Aerobic Suspended growth Process - Process for biological nitrogen removal
– design criteria – anoxic, aerobic process design – sequencing batch reactor (SBR) – process analysis - Process
for biological phosphorus removal – design criteria.
Aerobic attached growth Process – Rotating biological contactor, Activated Biofilter – Fluidized bed bioreactor
(FBBR) design criteria.
Anaerobic suspended and attached growth process - Up flow anaerobic sludge blanket reactor.
Unit 3
Tertiary treatment – emerging contaminants removal - disinfection of waste water- waste water recycling – Water
reuse. Advances treatment units – Removal of organic and inorganic colloidal and suspended solids – Removal
of dissolved organic constituents – Removal of dissolved inorganic constituents – Filtration – Membrane filtration
– Adsorption - Distillation processes
Reference(s)
Clarence, J. Velz, “Applied Stream Sanitation”, Krieger Pub Co., 1984.
C. S Rao, “Environmental Pollution Control Engineering”, New Age Publications, 2006.
Nevers, Noel De, “Air Pollution Control Engineering”, McGraw-Hill, 1999.
Evaluation Pattern
Course Objectives
Course Outcome
CO1: Understand the characteristics of Industrial wastes and develop a holistic view on pollution prevention
strategies
CO2: Analyze and design the Preliminary treatment unit for industrial waste waters.
CO3: Analyze and design the treatment scheme for textile, paper, dairy and fertilizer industry
CO-PO Mapping
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Unit 1
Nature and characteristics of Industrial wastes - prevention versus control of industrial pollution - Linkage
between technology and pollution prevention - tools for clean processes - reuse, recycle, recovery, source
reduction, raw material substitution, toxic use reduction and process modification - separation technologies as
tools for waste minimization - Flow sheet analysis - Energy and resource audits - waste audits.
Unit 2
Preliminary treatment of industrial waste water – volume reduction – strength reduction – neutralization –
equalization and proportioning.
Treatment of industrial waste - suitability of different techniques - disposal of industrial waste.
Unit 3
Effluent generation from textile industry – paper industry – dairy – fertilizer – thermal power plants - effluent
characteristics - treatment.
Membrane process, ion exchange process, Reverse osmosis, Ultra filtration, electrolysis.
Study of damages caused by industrial pollution in India.
Reference(s)
Nelson Leonard Nemerow, “Industrial waste treatment – contemporary practice and vision for the future”,
Elsevier, Singapore, 2007
Gerard Kiely, “Environmental Engineering”, McGraw Hill, 2009.
Sincero A. P. and Sincero G. A., “Environmental Engineering - A Design Approach”, Prentice Hall, 1996.
Mahajan S. P., “Pollution Control in Process Industries”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2001.
Babbitt H. E, “Sewerage & Sewage Treatment”, Nabu Press, 2010.
Abbasi S. A, and Ramasami E, “Biotechnical Methods of Pollution Control”, Universities Press (India) Ltd.,
1999.
Course Objectives
Course Outcome
CO1: Understand the basics of groundwater and analyse movement of groundwater in aquifer.
CO2: Estimate the aquifer parameters and groundwater resources for different hydro-geological boundary
conditions
CO3: Comprehend the types, design principles and construction of wells.
CO-PO Mapping
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Occurrence of ground water: origin - rock properties affecting ground water vertical distribution -
geologic formations as aquifers -types of aquifers - aquifer parameters-ground water basins - springs - Laplace
equation - potential flow lines - flownet – flownet for anisotropic soils- seepage under a dam -
groundwater contours- determination of flow direction- steady unidirectional flows in aquifers- confined
and unconfined - aquifer with percolation- steady radial flow towards a well- well in uniform flow -
steady flow with uniform discharge- partially penetrating wells- steady flow in leaky aquifer.
Unit 2
Unsteady flow-general equation- Cartesian and polar coordinate- unsteady radial flow in to a well - confined,
unconfined and leaky aquifers -–multiple well system - pumping tests - non equilibrium equation for pumping
tests - Thies’ method - Jacob method - Chow’s method -characteristics well losses –step draw down test- well
near aquifer boundaries -determination of boundaries from pumping test. Image wells for various boundary
conditions- Cavity well and open well- yield tests-pumping and recuperation test.
Unit 3
Tube wells: design - screened wells - gravel packed wells - well loss-selection of screen size - yield of a well -
test holes - well logs - methods of construction - dug wells -shallow tube wells - deep wells - gravity wells -
drilling in rocks - screen installation - well completion - well development - testing wells for yield - collector - or
radial wells - infiltration galleries - well point system - failure of tube wells
Ground water investigation methods.
Reference(s)
Todd, D.K. and Mays.L.W., “Ground Water Hydrology”, Wiley India, 2011.
Garg S.P., “Ground Water and Tube wells”, Oxford & IBH, 1993.
Raghunath H. M., “Hydrology : Principles, Analysis and Design”, New Age International Publishers, 2006.
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Course Objectives
To impart the knowledge about planning, design, and operation of water resources systems using mathematical
optimization methods and models.
Exposure to the basic economic analysis and operations research techniques to develop the solutions for various
surface and groundwater resources allocation decision making.
Course Outcome
CO1: Understand the water resources systems and express it using mathematical models.
CO2: Formulate and solve various optimization models of water resources planning and management problems.
CO3: Identify the advantages and limitations of various modeling methods and algorithms used in water resources
planning and management.
CO4: Use the simulation and optimization models for planning and management decision making
CO-PO Mapping
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Water systems engineering –scope and approach.
Issues and the systems planning approach- water system dynamics- water resource development alternatives –
Water systems planning objectives- Constraints and Criteria – Economic and Econometric principles
Hydrologic input analysis, Demand analysis, System elements & Subsystem planning - Stochastic planning and
management - Design and management issues.
Unit 2
Optimization methods and their application in Water resources systems. Linear programming and Dynamic
programming models. Problem formulation for water resources systems – Multi objective planning – Large scale
system analysis- Case studies.
Unit 3
Ground water system planning – Conjunctive surface and groundwater development- Hierarchical approach-
Water quality management planning- Regional planning- Policy issues.
Evaluation Pattern
Prerequisite(s): Nil
Course Objectives
Course Outcome
CO1: Understand the background of Environmental impact assessment in US and India
CO2: Analyze the factors and perform Impact assessment methods for various projects including water, power
related projects
CO-PO Mapping
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Concept of environment, Concept of environmental impact, Environmental impact assessment (EIA) – definitions,
terminology and overview, Evolution of EIA in the USA, Key features of the National Environmental Policy Act
and its implementation and the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) guidelines, Role of the USEPA,
Evolution of EIA in India, Sustainable development, Generalised EIA process flow chart, Screening, Initial
environmental examination (IEE), Scoping, Public participation.
Unit 2
Environmental baseline, Impact assessment methods – checklists – matrices - quantitative methods – networks -
overlay mapping. Introduction to impact prediction and evaluation, Factors to be considered while assessing the
impacts of water related projects, power projects, waste water treatment facilities etc. Major features of the EIA
notification in India, Present status and procedures of EIA in India.
Reference(s)
Larry W Canter, Environmental Impact Assessment, McGraw Hill, Inc, 1995.
Betty Bowers Marriot, Environmental Impact Assessment: A Practical Guide, McGraw Hill, Inc, 1997.
Barrow, C. J., Environmental and Social Impact Assessment – An Introduction, Edward Arnold, 1997.
Evan. K. Paleologos and Ian Lerche, Environmental Risk Analysis, McGraw Hill Inc, 2001.
Peter Morris (ed.) and Riki Therivel (ed.), Methods of Environmental Impact Assessment, Routledge, 2001.
UNEP, Environmental Impact Assessment Training Resource Manual, 2002.
Website of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India and the USEPA.
Evaluation Pattern
Prerequisite(s): Nil
Course Objectives
Explain the basic concepts of Remote Sensing and EM Spectra and the different types of satellite and sensors.
Expose to the concepts of Photogrammetry and its applications
Illustrate Energy interactions (with atmosphere and surface features) and Interpretation of satellite images
Explain different components of GIS and its applications
Develop knowledge on using GIS data and working with GIS software.
Course Outcome
CO1: Understand principles and identify the components of remote sensing and EMR.
CO2: Schematize the process of data acquisition of satellite images and their characteristics
CO3: Understand the principles and identify the components of Photogrammetry and Thematic maps
CO4: Visualize the Remote sensing digitally with digital image processing techniques.
CO5: Apply Remote sensing and GIS in different engineering contexts
CO-PO Mapping
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Introduction, Basic concepts and principles of remote sensing; Definition components of remote sensing- energy
sensor, interacting body – active and passive remote sensing – platforms - EMR interaction with earth surface
material, radiance, irradiance, incident, reflected, absorbed and transmitted energy – reflectance – specular and
diffused reflection surfaces – spectral signature – spectral signature curves – EMR interaction with water, soil and
earth surface. Application; Meteorology, land use, networking, hydrological studies, soil studies and coastal zone
analysis.
Unit 2
Photogrammetry; Aerial and Terrestrial; photo interpretation. Sensors; Radar imaging; colour scanners; thematic
mapper. Geographic information system – components of GIS – hardware, software and organisational context
– data – spatial and non-spatial maps – types of maps – projection- types of projection – data input- digitiser,
scanner, editing – raster and vector data structures – comparison of raster and vector data structure.
Text book(s)
Lillesand, Kiefer and Chipman, “Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation”, Wiley student edition, 2015.
A.M.Chandra and S.K. Gosh, “Remote Sensing and GIS”, Atlantic, 2008.
Reference(s)
Anji Reddy, “Remote sensing and Geographical systems”, BS Publications, 2012.
LRA Narayana, “Remote Sensing and its applications”, Universities Press, 1999
J.V.S.Murthy, “Watershed management”, New Age International, 1998.
Wurbs, R.A., and James, W.P., “Water Resources Engineering”, Pearson Education India, 2015.
M G Srinivas (Edited by), “Remote sensing applications”,Narosa Publishing House, 2001.
Burrough P A., “Principles of GIS for land resource assessment”, Clarendon Press, 1994.
Michael N. Demers, “Fundamentals of geographic information system”, Wiley student edition, 2012.
Evaluation Pattern
Prerequisite(s): Nil
Course Objectives
Course Outcome
CO1: Understand the need for channelization and compare the different forms of intersections.
CO2: Analyse and Design of signalized intersections
CO3: Compare the different methods for traffic demand management.
CO4: Suggest alternatives for effective traffic management
CO-PO Mapping
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Syllabus
Unit 1
Traffic Engineering Facilities and Control: Control of Traffic Movements through Time Sharing and Space
Sharing Concepts – Design of Channelizing Islands - T, Y, Skewed, Staggered, Roundabout, Mini-Round about
and other At-Grade Crossings and Provision for Safe Crossing of Pedestrians and Cyclists; Grade Separated
Intersections, their warrants.
Traffic Control Devices: Traffic Signs and Signals, Principle of Signal Design, Webster’s Method, Redesign of
Existing Signals including Case Studies; Signal System Coordination.
Unit 2
Combination and Interactions, Input Assessment and Evaluation, Monitoring and Surveillance, Study of following
TSM Actions with respect to: Problems Addressed, Conditions for Applications, Implementation Problems, and
Evaluation and Impact Analysis. Public Transportation and HOV Treatment, Toll discounts for Car Pools during
Peak periods, Park and Ride, Carpooling, Exclusive Bus & Two-wheeler Lanes, Priority at Ramp Terminals, Bus
Transfer Stations, Limited Skip & Stop Bus Services & Shared Rides.
Unit 3
Demand Management: Staggered Working hours, Flexible Work hours, High Peak Period Tolls, Shuttle Services,
Circulation Services and Extended Routes.
Traffic Operations Improvements: On-Street, Parking ban, Freeway Ramp Control and Closure, Travel on
Shoulders, One-way Streets, Reversible Lanes, Traffic Calming, Right Turn Phase, Right Turn Lanes, Reroute
Turning Traffic.
Reference(s)
Institute of Transportation Engineers, “Transportation and Traffic Engineering Hand Book”, 6th edition, 2009.
Salter, R.J., “Highway Traffic Analysis and Design”, Palgrave Macmillan, 1996.
Louis J. Pignataro, Edmund J. Cantilli, “Traffic Engineering – Theory and Practice”, Prentice Hall, 1973.
IRC- SP41-1994: Guidelines for the Design of At-Grade Intersections in Rural and Urban Areas.
Evaluation Pattern